{"id":317192,"date":"2025-08-04T13:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/317192\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T13:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T13:04:14","slug":"ottb-miriams-sky-blinky-woodbine-racetrack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/317192\/","title":{"rendered":"OTTB: Miriam&#8217;s Sky (Blinky) &#8211; Woodbine Racetrack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bred by the late Paul Buttigieg, Miriam\u2019s Sky raced 35 times and posted a record of 6-5-4. The now 9-year-old son of Sky Conqueror out of the Kipling mare Miriam L. won two straight races in the spring of 2022 at Woodbine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38512\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MiriamsSky1-scaled.jpg\"\/><strong>Miriam\u2019s Sky, seen here winning on June 19, 2022, at Woodbine. Michael Burns Photography.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bay gelding was rehomed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southernbellethoroughbreds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Southern Belle Thoroughbreds<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBlinky took some time to adjust to his new job and life, but he has definitely found his calling in the hunter ring, especially with his jump. He is loving the show horse life: he always knows when to pose and show off. He has had some great results in the show ring this and last year, with goals to continue moving higher. You wouldn\u2019t even realize he has one eye! Blinky is so sweet, quirky, and funny, and I\u2019m so grateful to have him in my life.\u201d\u00a0\u2013 Maya Grzyb<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38513\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1334\" height=\"1224\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MiriamsSky.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miriam\u2019s Sky.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\tThis entry was posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/category\/blog\/\" rel=\"category tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Woodbine Insider<\/a> and tagged <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/tag\/horse-welfare\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Horse Welfare<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/tag\/ottb\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OTTB<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/tag\/show-jumping\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Show Jumping<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/tag\/southern-belle-thoroughbreds\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southern Belle Thoroughbreds<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/tag\/thoroughbred\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thoroughbred<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/tag\/woodbine\/\" rel=\"tag noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Woodbine<\/a>. Bookmark the <a href=\"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/blog\/ottb-miriams-sky-blinky\/\" title=\"Permalink to OTTB: Miriam\u2019s Sky (Blinky)\" rel=\"bookmark noopener\" target=\"_blank\">permalink<\/a>.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bred by the late Paul Buttigieg, Miriam\u2019s Sky raced 35 times and posted a record of 6-5-4. 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