Cathy Moser Author and Freelance Writer

“With Thoroughbred horses firmly implanted in the histories and tradtitions in the East and South, little wonder that the revolutionary idea to breed and rear an exquisite breed on vast landscapes of native bunchgrass and under wide skies at high altitude in ‘that nowhere of the West’ was thought to be ‘the verist madness.’ But the foolishness would be theirs.”

– from Catharine Melin-Moser’s book, When Montana Outraced the East: The Reign of Western Thoroughbreds, 1886 to 1900