The most interesting horse in the world: LAVA MAN 😎 ⭐️ Claimed during his 3-year-old season for $50,000, he went on to earn $5,268,706 in 47 career starts ⭐️ He won three consecutive editions of the Hollywood Gold Cup, back-to-back runnings of the Santa Anita Handicap ⭐️ In 2006, he won a GI on both dirt and turf in the same year (first horse in 21 years, since Vanlandingham) ⭐️ Won seven Grade Is in his career ⭐️ Inducted to nmrhof Hall of Fame in 2015 ⭐️ After his racing career, he was a track pony for his trainer dougoneillracing’s barn for 13 years ⭐️ Now 22, he is enjoying retirement at oldfriendsequine #lavaman #thecoach #slewcityslew #cabred #calbred #halloffame #halloffamer #oldfriends #oldfriendsfarm #california #santaanita #delmar #hollywoodpark #bigcap #bigcapday #westcoast #racehorse #horseracing #equine #equestrian #ilovehorses #horselove #famoushorse #famous #fanfavorite #horsesofinstagram #visitlex #horsecountry #horse #horses