Miami County's most noted, and most active, horseman quietly goes about his business of training winners. Quietly? He says he doesn't do interviews, but he did this one for Press Pros. Mike Polhamus shares his love for horses and competition on opening night of the Miami County Fair racing.
It may come as a surprise, but the head basketball coach of the Botkins Trojans can do more than run the pick-and-roll. His other passion is standardbred racing, and his horse ClevelandTopRookie is an up-and-coming three-year-old.
This fast-rising filly has gone from kicking the stalls to kicking sand on the competition. The amazing turnaround story of Rose Run Aimee. Bob Roberts writes for Press Pros.
Three wins shy of 2,000 entering Wednesday's racing card at the Urbana fair, New Carlisle native Russell Swartz's story of the horseman next door with the horse of a lifetime is a hard one to beat.
An interesting story to follow, of how a talent got its start, some encouragement, and how it all turned out to be a huge success. The first person story of author Bob Roberts.