[Chicago Slices raw: Wauconda Rodeo]
RODEO, Wauconda, IL. Cowboys ARTHUR STONER and MANUEL NEALE talking about horses, clown RUSTY RUDSELL, the promoter THYRL LATTING and the question, “What do you like about the rodeo?”
RODEO, Wauconda, IL. Cowboys ARTHUR STONER and MANUEL NEALE talking about horses, clown RUSTY RUDSELL, the promoter THYRL LATTING and the question, “What do you like about the rodeo?”
Joe Cummings visits Helena Heffel’s horse farm in Marengo, IL. He learns generally about horses and horse farms. This farm has a special facility for exercising horses in water.
Raw footage shot for the series Chicago Slices. In this tape, Joe Cummings visits Maywood Race Track, sees a few races, and visits a few horses in their stables. He is there with an owner which gives him special access to different places around the track.
Another part of an interview with legendary jockey Robyn Smith. With more personal stories about her own life and career, she delves deeper into the sport of horse racing, discussing the reasons why she always felt she was a natural fit to be a jockey. Smith also reflects on her past and childhood, as well as her friendships with male jockeys and the complex nature of the horse racing world in general.