{"id":18003,"date":"2025-08-01T16:29:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T20:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/01\/hometown-teen-transforms-retired-racehorse-into-champion-contender-for-national-tournament-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T16:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T20:29:47","slug":"hometown-teen-transforms-retired-racehorse-into-champion-contender-for-national-tournament-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/01\/hometown-teen-transforms-retired-racehorse-into-champion-contender-for-national-tournament-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Hometown Teen Transforms Retired Racehorse into Champion Contender for National Tournament | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kylie Shuffstall from West Mead Township never intended to keep Ann, a retired racehorse, awake. However, after just one ride, Ann began to follow her closely around the arena, showing a deep bond and trust. Shuffstall recognized this special connection, noting how much Ann trusted her by chasing her like a shadow.<\/p>\n<p>Fan Take: This story highlights the profound relationships that can develop between horses and riders, even after a racing career ends. For horse racing fans, it\u2019s a heartwarming reminder that the bond between human and horse goes beyond competition, embodying trust and companionship that enriches the sport\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kylie Shuffstall from West Mead Township never intended to keep Ann, a retired racehorse, awake. However, after just one ride, Ann began to follow her closely around the arena, showing a deep bond and trust. Shuffstall recognized this special connection, noting how much Ann trusted her by chasing her like a shadow. Fan Take: This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2443],"tags":[2955],"class_list":{"0":"post-18003","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fighting","8":"tag-horse-racing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}