A Strong Dollar and Webb win Jackson
Sunday, April 17, 2005

   Link Webb guided the talented 2004 Reserve Four-Year-Old World Grand Champion, A Strong Dollar, to his first two blue ribbons of the 2005 season in Jackson, Mississippi winning the Championship last night. This exciting stallion is owned by Curtice McCloy.

   After his Reserve Championship at last year's Celebration, Link and his horse closed the saeason with wins at the International in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and the Southern Championships in Perry, Georgia.

   During his career, Strong Dollar has been shown 24 times winning 18 blues, 3 reserves and 3 third place ribbons. At the 2002 Celebration, he was Two-Year-Old Stallion Section B World Champion and third in the Two-Year-Old Amateur World Grand Championship. The following year he was undefeated in five shows winning the Three-Year-Old Stallion Section A World Championship.

   His junior year he was shown six times winning 4 blues and 2 reserves including the Reserve Four-Year-Old World Grand Championship.

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A Strong Dollar and Webb win Jackson Sunday, April 17, 2005

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