They simply went away, alone or with one old horse.
The old horse moved off with a spring in its step.
First run in 1938, the race is open to horses three years old and up.
There, he would face the best older horses in the world as well.
It was open to older horses for several years from the mid-1970s.
Left Bank, the top older horse in 2002, was his first.
So there may be life in this old horse after all.
During the 1890s and early 1900s, the event was a 3,000-metre race for older horses.
He was the oldest horse in the field by three years.
This fall, the current 3-year-olds are going to have a tough time against those older horses.