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owboy son Hard Twist was foaled in 1942. The story of Hard Twist’s downfall and comeback as a racing sprinter is a good read worthy of Laura Hillenbrand treatment. A really beautiful horse, Hard Twist represents the kind of substantial, correct conformation that I wish we could return to among Quarter Horse so-called “halter champions” of today—the kind of horse who not only reflects an ideal

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