9 Quotes by Gretchen Jackson

We're having a good time, and we don't see why it should stop.

He was the picture of perfection. We just knew he'd make a perfect trainer for some of our horses.

He's a gentleman. He doesn't waste time with the negative.

It hasn't really sunk in yet. I'd say it's a dream come true. I look at it as a real gift. It's just a gift that's been given to us and we're extremely lucky.

We hope every year that this is going to be the one. I can't wait for the derby. It sounds cocky to say you expect to win, but I'm going with the idea that we have a pretty good horse.

That's when we knew he could be very special. The question was always about how he would do on the dirt, and he proved himself that day.

I'm perfectly at peace when I'm on the farm. This is a goal. This is an achievement for us. We had never won a Grade I stakes race prior to the Florida Derby. It's a dream, really, to hit the Kentucky Derby. It's huge.

He sure has us hoping. Oh gosh, yes. It's not hard to fall in love with him.

You've been climbing the ladder for 30 years, trying to get a great racehorse.