Eighty dollars bought a broken-down Amish plow horse, which Harry deLeyer named Snowman, leading them to win the prestigious triple crown in under two years.
Synopsis
Eighty dollars bought a broken-down Amish plow horse, which Harry deLeyer named Snowman, leading them to win the prestigious triple crown in under two years.
Synopsis
Harry deLeyer, a Dutch immigrant, rescued an Amish plow horse from a slaughter truck in the United States after World War II. He paid eighty dollars for the horse, naming him Snowman. Together, they achieved fame in show jumping, winning the triple crown within two years. Now at eighty-six, Harry reflects on their lasting legacy in the equestrian community and the bond that changed their lives.
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Why Watch
- Meet Harry deLeyer, a remarkable immigrant story.
- Follow Harry and Snowman's rise in show jumping.
- See their bond transform lives and careers.
Did You Know
- Harry deLeyer paid eighty dollars for Snowman, the Amish plow horse.
- Harry and Snowman won the triple crown in less than two years.
- Harry is now eighty-six years old and shares their story.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Harry deLeyer?
Harry deLeyer is a Dutch immigrant who became famous for his achievements in show jumping with his horse, Snowman.
What did Harry deLeyer pay for Snowman?
Harry deLeyer paid eighty dollars for Snowman, a broken-down Amish plow horse.
What major achievement did Harry and Snowman accomplish together?
Harry and Snowman won the prestigious triple crown in show jumping in less than two years.
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