“Into the Great Wide Open” may be a great rock song but Great Wide Open, aka “Tom” is a rock star of an OTTB (and he was a pretty darn good racehorse too). And even though his now owner and rider Jamie Hernandez is a third generation racetracker, this is her first foray into the world of re-training an ex-racehorse. Hear how their adventure is going as Jamie has her sights set on the Retired Racehorse Project with “Tom”.
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