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A carrot treat before Lotka raced out to her paddock for a good romp

Lotka celebrates 30th birthday at Our Mims

Lotka, the talented race mare who earned more than $700,000 in 20 starts, rang in her 30th birthday last week at Our Mims Retirement Haven with a mad-dash gallop followed by a hearty roll. The age-defying beauty is not exactly demure at her advanced age, reports Jeanne Mirabito, owner of the nonprofit Thoroughbred charity. “We began the day with a hearty breakfast of grain, but all attempts of grooming and pampering were immediately thwarted with kicks and attempted bites!” Mirabito says in a press release. There must have been something in the air on her big b-day, March 27, because […]