Cards were stacked against them, rough start
Krystyn Markovic and Milo couldn’t have had a worse start. The pair met on a sad day, shortly after the young equestrian and University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee student had lost her beloved first horse to sepsis, and her parents, who had subsidized that pony, were warning against buying another. She was not exactly financially solvent when she met the un-raced Thoroughbred War Emperor, and certainly didn’t possess “horse money.” And he was a T-bred so high maintenance as to be the only one in his free-range herd who needed to live in a barn, thickly blanketed. Yet, against all logic, Markovic took […]
