The Courage of Eight Belles [07:01]
A horse woman and riding trainer, 16-year old Maria caught the drama and impact of Eight Belles' last ride in 2008. The lessons we can learn are dramatized by human racers after her reading of the poem, "What She Taught Me." Heroes leave a story to tell. Eight Belles truly gave all she had and won.
Tags: Eight Belles, Kentucky Derby, perseverance, courage, horse racing, horses, giving your all, race horses