Nicanor leaves Stephens Thoroughbreds at 11:00 a.m., taking one last walk through tree-lined paths leading from spacious barns. With his legs wrapped in shipping bandages and his halter taped to prevent rubbing, the Dynaformer colt is alert and well-behaved. He takes a final look at his surroundings...

Editor's note: Photographer Louise E. Reinagel was asked to complete an exclusive photo shoot of Nicanor for Blood-Horse. Here, in her own words, are thoughts about the experience and the personality of Roy and Gretchen Jackson's developing son of Dynaformer. Remember, this picture and others like it...

Blood-Horse photographer Louise Reinagel recently headed out to Stephens Thoroughbreds to photograph Nicanor. What a handsome boy! Nicanor gallops at Stephens Thoroughbreds under Gabriel DeJesus After a drink in the shedrow Leaving the track accompanied by John Stephens