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June 17, 2008 at 1:40 pm nah, belleib or not, I had to go to Ohio to learn how to ride a horse worked inna show that required it. however, did work in a quarter-horse stable as a teenager.
Determination. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Jack shot out of his parking spot like a spurred quarter-horse, racing up the main street and out of town.
Marriage At A Price Lee, Miranda 2001
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So I started racing Patches in little amateur quarter-horse races, and from time to time we even returned with the purse.
Half Broke Horses Jeannette Walls 1994
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So I started racing Patches in little amateur quarter-horse races, and from time to time we even returned with the purse.
Half Broke Horses Jeannette Walls 1994
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Altogether it looked as if the quarter-horse business was doing well.
Chrome Circle Lackey, Mercedes 1994
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So I started racing Patches in little amateur quarter-horse races, and from time to time we even returned with the purse.
Half Broke Horses Jeannette Walls 1994
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Altogether it looked as if the quarter-horse business was doing well.
The Chrome Borne Lackey, Mercedes 1993
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Altogether it looked as if the quarter-horse business was doing well.
Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993
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Everything from covering a quarter-horse race down in New Mexico to interviewing Masters and Johnson in St. Louis -- all over town, those two books.
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The captain of the blacks fell upon his face, and I broke and ran like a quarter-horse.
"Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show Sam R. Watkins
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