"To name a horse after someone is an honor," said Redmond, owner of Ballycapple, a farm in Paris. "I have a horse here named after my wife."
No it's not.
""But The Jockey Club, which regulates the naming of all thoroughbred racehorses, didn't see it that way.""
He's allowed to name that horse Sally Hemmings. And The Jockey Club is allowed to turn his horse down.
He named the poor horse, "Battleaxe"?