Joe Sutton

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Joe Sutton

Born: Sept. 4, 1947 in Pittsburg, Pa.
Residence: Houston, Tex.
Family: wife Susan; two children
Professional Background: Former Army officer ... Now works primarily in venture capital and horse racing
Racing Background: First became interested in horse racing while in the Army and stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky ... He would often attend the races at Churchill Downs, which is where he met Dr. Laszlo Makk, who taught him about racing and breeding
Breeding/Racing Operation: Currently owns, mostly in various partnerships, between 30 and 40 horses ... These include broodmares, yearlings, weanlings and horses in training ... Employs trainers Neil Drysdale, Mark Casse and Eddie Kenneally ... Was co-owner with Makk of the mare Bold Little Belle, the dam of Breeders' Cup Distaff 5th-place finisher Unbridled Belle, who has since been sold ... Has been in racing for about 12 years.

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