"Neil Morris" is an English singer-songwriter from the West Midlands. He is known for is fast-paced finger picking and self protagonistic and often humorous songs which sometimes refer to The Black Country, where he was raised.

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What finally precipitated it was a program we caught on C-SPAN.

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He's somewhat complicated, a little bit of a freak, and that's the reason we have him. We have to get him here earlier, he takes a little more care, but it's just him. You have to listen to the horse, understand what he's telling you. Josephine Abercrombie was generous enough to let us stay at Pin Oak Farm.

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Yes, I did make the mistake of running away from a police officer because I had a warrant. Granted, I'm on this side of the glass too, which makes my credibility somewhat weak. I would agree with that and I could see that. But what the officers did that night, there's no call for that.

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That would be a dream. Every time we get him to the races, he runs a big race.

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The hard part is there was no place for him to have a run like last year. It's like trying to win the Boston Marathon after a year off.

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