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To his audience, many of them women aged 18 to 30, Johnson presents the world of colts, jockeys and towering headpieces as a networking opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The first time they tried this multi-entity approach was 2018 and they sent Baffert to the Keeneland yearling sale with about $9 million and he bought 17 colts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024

He married Pamela Yellin in 1980, and in 1995 they moved from New Jersey to River Edge Farm, a 110-acre spread in Buellton, Calif., where they raised fillies and colts to become top racehorses.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2024

After one of Millie and Roy's colts died, Roy began picking up blades of grass and dropping them near his offspring's body.

From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2023

“Listen,” he said, finally, “there’s not a man in this county that knows more about colts than Billy. You leave it to him.”

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck