Tim Floyd

When a Washington-bred 2-year-old who debuts Wednesday at Emerald Downs was a month old, he needed a mother. His dam had died of colic. And a paint mare on a nearby farm in Washington needed a baby to care for after her foal died shortly after birth. The two came together and the result is a healthy, now 2-year-old colt, who will make his debut Wednesday at Emerald Downs. It's a sweet story of two very different horses coming together to fulfil each other's needs and one that so resonated...