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Sam R

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Matt Butcher passed
« on: December 26, 2023, 12:13:44 PM »
Matt Butcher had been battling cancer passed away over the weekend.

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Re: Matt Butcher passed
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2023, 12:15:40 PM »
RIP Matt. Drove many a horse for me.

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Re: Matt Butcher passed
« Reply #2 on: December 26, 2023, 12:28:04 PM »
He was the owner and trainer of Enough Talk whom he sold that won the Breeders Crown for aged trotters.

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Re: Matt Butcher passed
« Reply #3 on: December 26, 2023, 01:27:43 PM »
May he rest in peace.
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Re: Matt Butcher passed
« Reply #4 on: December 29, 2023, 10:04:37 AM »
I asked Matt’s advice on a horse I had a drive on- as a struggling P driver I got the ones no one else wanted to drive. This horse was a double wrap flat back puller- Matt just drawled “well , what do you want to hold him for?” He wasn’t wrong- horse wasn’t going to win no matter what.

 

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