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Scrumpy is a well-bred beauty who is said to have gone "from the penthouse to the outhouse." Photo by and courtesy of CJ Wheeler

‘He went from the penthouse to outhouse’

When Scrumpy was done with racing, and racing was done with him, he stood helpless on a blistered and bowed tendon, mere steps from slaughter. A stakes winning T’bred with a beautifully sculpted head and darkly handsome looks, he was a horse who once upon a time had everything going for him, including a lineage as fine as the blood running through Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome. And a winning spirit that drove him to run for the finish line, even once on a bowed tendon, says Bonnie Adams, founder and president of charity TROTT USA. But when it was […]