Susan Casner This is Me

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1. 1. www.heraldstandard.com

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   Published on: 5/3/2008   Last Visited: 5/3/2008

   Co-owner Susan Casner gave Colonel John's namesake a promotion when she named the colt after longtime family friend Army Reserve Lt. Col.
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   Geider joined Susan Casner to hang Colonel John's silks signifying their choice of the No. 10 post at Wednesday's draw.

2. 2. www.daytondailynews.com

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   Published on: 5/2/2008   Last Visited: 5/2/2008

   One that Susan Casner, wife of Bill Casner, co-owner of WinStar Farm which bred and races Colonel John, politely declined to talk about in detail Thursday.
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   "John was a big comfort to us then," Susan said Thursday, her gaze straying to Geider, who stood nearby.
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   "Bill was busy watching his horse in the back ring and I was watching this beautiful, huge, black mare," Susan said.
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   "When he came back, he saw my face drop," Susan said.
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   "When the baby was born, he was full of the fire his mother had," Susan said. "Right away I thought, 'OK, here's the one.' "
   
   She had wanted to name a horse after Geider , a career serviceman who had begun as an Air Force navigator on B-52 bombers, switched to Army intelligence and eventually ended up in the Reserve. When his namesake was born, he had been called back and was serving in Iraq.
   
   "When she named him, Susan gave me a promotion," grinned the 52-year-old Geider, who first saw the colt in the flesh Thursday.
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   "It's not just Colonel John, it's about every single man and woman who is serving our country and protecting us," said Susan.

3. 3. www.kentucky.com

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   Published on: 1/12/2008   Last Visited: 1/13/2008

   - Bill and Susan Casner, of WinStar Farm and the Kentucky Equine Education Project, together gave $20,000;