Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
With the newly risen sun as a backdrop and a nearly full moon still prominent overhead, 2007 Horse of the Year Curlin introduced himself to the main track at Saratoga Race Course.
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