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Extra: Working at the stable

October 31, 2010 5:00 PM

Horseracing may be a multi-million dollar business, but this stable is run like a family, as Zenyatta's trainer John Shirreffs explains to Bob Simon.

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by lindalentz54 May 8, 2011 2:04 AM EDT
This man is a true horse trainer. He knew she was not ready at 3 to race. What a hero to me. I remember Eight Bells and that tragedy. I bet anything she would still be racing if she was allowed to start later in her life. John you are my hero.
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by donkeygirl4 May 2, 2011 2:26 PM EDT
Love John's philosophy, treat others like you'd like to be treated. We need more of his kind today ! Thanks 60 Minutes for the presentation of Zenyatta.
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by cairnfern November 6, 2010 2:03 PM EDT
I think I love this man. We need people in leadership like John. Thanks for the profile.
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by anitatenzin November 6, 2010 1:26 PM EDT
What a nice guy!
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