Make sweet music with Pistolero and Jam Tart
26 August 2016 - 10:43
Horses like a nice tune. More specifically, music has a calming effect on highly strung thoroughbreds. This was revealed to me way back by a wily old trainer, who swore by a battered ghetto-blaster and the mellifluous strains of Classic FM. For you can't hang a man for killin' a woman / Who's tryin' to steal your horseHe experimented with various types of music.
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