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Joan Dunlap can't believe her eyes as she reunites with Mynah's Boy this summer in Pennsylvania.

Injured racehorse makes it out of Puerto Rico

Mynah’s Boy stood on a doubled-bowed tendon at the Puerto Rico racetrack, a place where it’s said that a mediocre racehorse hasn’t a prayer in hell of making it back across the Atlantic Ocean. His future held two possibilities: a good death, or a bad death, says Joan Dunlap, a Pennsylvania woman who spent six sad, exhausting months beating her head against the wall as she tried and failed to raise funds to get the gelding, a son of her very own cherished OTTB Mynah, to safety and properly retired. “I was thinking it wasn’t going to happen, and I […]