The year 2001 was not quite what Stanley Kubrick envisioned in his
surreal odyssey into space. But that doesn’t mean the year was any less
surreal, as evidenced by the tragedy of Sept. 11, a day that still
resonates in the soul and gut of every American.
And on the 10th anniversary of that cataclysmic event, Thoroughbred
racing also remembers—how the sport bonded as it had never bonded
before, from America to Europe to the Middle East.