Rock Hard Ten (foaled April 5, 2001 in Kentucky) is a millionaire American thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Co-owned and bred by Madeleine Paulson, widow of prominent horseman Allen E. Paulson, the dark bay horse stands over 17 hands. He was sired by the great Kris S., out of the Mr. Prospector mare, Tersa.
Read more about Rock Hard Ten: Three Year-old Season, Four Year-old Season, In Retirement
Famous quotes containing the words rock, hard and/or ten:
“In the black of desire
we rock and grunt, grunt and
shine”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“We read that the traveller asked the boy if the swamp before him had a hard bottom. The boy replied that it had. But presently the traveller’s horse sank in up to the girths, and he observed to the boy, “I thought you said that this bog had a hard bottom.” “So it has,” answered the latter, “but you have not got half way to it yet.” So it is with the bogs and quicksands of society; but he is an old boy that knows it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
—Bible: Hebrew Exodus 20:12, one of the Ten Commandments.