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Horse Gets to Show Off After Some Tough Times
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NORTH VALLEY
Saddlebred Competes In State Fair Event
The only thing on Melanie Omer's mind when she entered the state
fair horse show ring Sunday was that she wanted the 6-year-old
Saddlebred she was riding to behave.
Firebreak doesn't like being in a show ring and while he didn't
win a blue ribbon, he did behave.
Omer said the gelding has a history of flipping over on his
riders.
"I just wanted him to behave, not flip over on me or be excused
from the r...
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