Retired racehorse finds calling as abstract painter

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Retired racehorse finds calling as abstract painter

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/retired-racehorse-finds-calling-abstract-painter-180115109.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/5iymMfXfv83ic_4BPqBuXQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-03T180115Z_1_CBRE9421E3O00_RTROPTP_2_USA-PAINTINGHORSE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Metro, a 10-year-old retired bay thoroughbred horse stands with owners Ron Krajewski and Wendy Krajewski (R) and one of his paintings at Motter's Station Stables in Rocky Ridge" align="left" title="Metro, a 10-year-old retired bay thoroughbred horse stands with owners Ron Krajewski and Wendy Krajewski (R) and one of his paintings at Motter's Station Stables in Rocky Ridge" border="0" /></a>By Jeffrey B. Roth ROCKY RIDGE, Maryland (Reuters) - The horse is an American icon. It races gracefully, performs heavy farm tasks, can do tricks and, if television is to be believed, may even talk. But only one is an accomplished painter. Metro Meteor, a 10-year-old thoroughbred bay in rural Maryland, is enjoying singular success. Within just months of applying his first brush stroke to paper, he is juggling requests for public appearances, weighing endorsement offers and earning thousands of dollars for his work. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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