by Lyra Miller | Feb 2, 2017 | Rosecrest
The last few weeks have presented a wide range of emotions. (Have you noticed that seems to be the norm on a horse farm???) Three weeks ago, on January 1, 2017, we celebrated about 50 birthdays on the farm. It was a cold and grey day, which did not make for many good...
by Lyra Miller | Jul 18, 2016 | Guesthouse, Lil's, Rosecrest
Two weeks ago, we watched – with great anticipation – Sweet Halory’s return to the track….almost 8 months since she won her debut at Delmar. We watched that race on TV and shouted with joy as we watched her win, but then she would miss months...
by Lyra Miller | Apr 15, 2016 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest, Uncategorized
Okay…I know it’s been awhile, but life has just been tooooooooo crazy! Our last blog ended with Miss Noble Rose in her first race at Santa Anita. Well, she broke from the gate great. From the ninth post position, she got right over and positioned herself...
by Lyra Miller | Mar 29, 2016 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest, Uncategorized
After the last three girls delivered on March 8 and 9, we were still waiting for Orientatious (who was due on March 1) and Another Moochie (who was due on March 11). Soooo, on March 20, when Chuck said at breakfast that he thought we’d have a baby today….I...
by Lyra Miller | Jun 19, 2015 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest
Wow, American Pharoah sure looked fantastic winning The Belmont. No horse could do it for 37 years and then he made it look like a piece of cake. Chuck and I watched the race after feeding the mares and babies here at the farm. We were happy to have our son David...