The ever-busy Dallas and Donna Keen continue to bet on the Lone Star State
By Denis Blake
FEW OCCUPATIONS ALLOW for less free time than that of a horseman, and the typical number of hours spent away from the horses each day might range from none to almost none. For the Texas husband-and-wife team of Dallas and Donna Keen that is certainly true, and they could probably lay claim to being among the busiest of all horsemen as they run a successful training operation, a widely respected retraining organization for retired racehorses, and a growing breeding program. Despite the long hours, significant time spent apart, and the challenges of being based in a state with a racing and breeding program that struggles to compete with its neighbors, the Keens would not trade their career choice or their location in the Lone Star State.
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