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Thomas Edison is named the Rood& Riddle Thoroughbred Sport Horse of the Year

Rood & Riddle names sport horse of the year

Thomas Edison, a 14-year-old show jumper, was named the 2012 Rood & Riddle Thoroughbred Sport Horse of the Year last month following a sensational season in the show jumper ring with rider Maggie Jayne. The fifth annual award was presented during the annual Thoroughbreds Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) Awards Dinner Sept. 6 before an audience of 400 owners and breeders. TOBA President Dan Metzger noted that the annual Rood & Riddle OTTB award does the industry and retired racehorse a good service. “These awards are a wonderful way to heighten awareness so that we may broaden Thoroughbred horses’ careers […]