Michael Owen Quotes

I spent all my youth with horses.

I have five horses. My first was a professional jumper named Santos. I got him when I was 18.

I ride horses, I love horses, I've owned horses.

I have four horses, and they are my everything.

I've always enjoyed being on a horse.

I love producing horses, and we have some great young horses at home. We'll look forward and train those and start again.

So, I have my own horse and two ponies. I grew up around horses, and that really is my passion.

If you're lucky enough to draw a good horse, you still have to ride him, then the next ones.

Some of my biggest friends are big-time horse owners.

I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life.

I view anything on this farm as model. I actually painted Union Rags as a yearling.

I love horse-riding - I have three back home in the U.K.

I was riding every single day. I home-schooled because of horses.

I love having horses from a young age and seeing how far they can go.

I gallop and jump and ride young horses with intense pleasure.

Yes, I've just bought a new horse, named Jedi.

I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.

Horseback riding is my passion. Other than work. People can't imagine me getting dirty, but that's what I love about it.

My mom grew up with horses, and when I turned 14, 15, she's like, 'Do you want to take a riding lesson?' I thought, 'Oh, gross, dirty.' She was like, 'Okay.' And then I did, and now I'm the one cleaning those damn stalls out. You can't get me away from the barn now. It shocks even me.

I could hang with horses all day.

Yeah, I'd been around horses most of my life.

I'm used to riding horses. My father used to breed horses when I was a child. I grew up in Tipperary, in the country, and lots of people have horses there. If my parents hadn't been in the business, we would have them anyway, as pets. And my cousin Richard is a jockey.

I always loved to gamble. I never got close to a horse. Fate dealt me a terrible blow when it gave me a good horse the first time out. I thought how easy this is. Now I love being around them.

To breed a winner, let alone at Royal Ascot, is unbelievable. I've got four children and they all love the mother. We pat it most days and she's a lovely mare.

I bought my first horse when I was 15. I always loved racing and I started studying about breeding and I've been doing it now for 30 years, so I have some credibility.