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Bomb Site, a $225,000 yearling by Gulch, became a Point-to-Point star before his death in August.

Gulch’s son Bomber gone but not forgotten

A horse once valued at nearly a quarter million dollars, but who was priceless to his family, died this past August leaving an indelible imprint on the heart of his longtime owner. “He was a one-of-a-kind horse,” says Greenville, S.C. equestrian Jane Patten Polk. “I swam him in the river. I galloped him on the beach. He was just a perfect little jumper who loved to gallop, and who made me the best steeplechase rider I could be.” Bomb Site Barn name: Bomber Sire: Gulch Dam: Orseno, by In Reality Foal date: March 30,1998Polk speaks of a diminutive chestnut Thoroughbred […]