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Public Poll Regarding Horse of the Year Gets 10,000 Votes in Less Than 48 Hours
LEXINGTON, Ky., July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- In less than 48 hours, nearly
10,000 people have cast their vote on a question that asks "Where should
Curlin go next?" Jess Jackson, owner of 2007 Horse of the Year, Curlin, posted
the question on http://www.stonestreetfarms.com on Wednesday and invited the
public to let their voice be heard on Curlin's future.
"I knew that Curlin had a lot of fans and people invested in his future
but this is more than we could have ever expected," said Mr. Jackson. "It is
wonderful to see the public take interest in a horse that is changing the face
of the industry for the better."
Currently the public votes are in favor of a Turf campaign for Curlin. As
of Thursday, July 17, 2008 the results were:
Where should Curlin go next?
Turf Campaign: 50%
Dirt Campaign: 32%
Synthetic Surface: 11%
Retire: 7%
The poll became active at on Wednesday, July 15 and will continue to be
live until July 30. The results will be posted on July 31, 2008 at
http://www.stonestreetfarms.com.
About Stonestreet Farms
Owned by Jess Stonestreet Jackson, Stonestreet Farms currently races
several dozen thoroughbreds through Stonestreet Stables and maintains a
broodmare band of over 100 in its breeding operation. Stonestreet Stables is
the majority owner of Curlin, 2007 Horse of the Year. Together with his wife
Barbara Banke, Jackson is also the founder and owner of the world-class
Kendall-Jackson Winery.
SOURCE Stonestreet Farms
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