Kentucky Cowboy: Salyers a man among horses on Hoof Beat
GREENUP The Kentucky cowboy sits at his kitchen table, relighting a Pall Mall. He takes a drag and tamps the ash into his tray. His hands are calloused from a life of horses, big rigs and construction. In the corner of his living room in the single-wide trailer is a saddle. Outside in the quaint â and immaculately kept â quarters are 14 horses. Ever since his wife died back in 2012, Marvin Dale Salyers has stayed on this farm tending to the horses for a local Greenup businessman in exchange for $200 a month and a roof over his head. The horses, ranging from 8-month-old colts on up t...
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