Kallon Cordell Anderson yana tuƙi doki gaba a ƙarƙashin hasken haske na kantin sayar da Keeneland, kuma kowa ya san abin da suke kallo, ya bayyana nan da nan - wannan mutumin yana da kyau sosai a aikinsa.
A saman, ra'ayin mutum yana tsaye a ɗayan ƙarshen doki ba ya zama kamar hulɗa mai rikitarwa, amma Anderson yana iya yin shekara ta shekara ko kuma yadda yake taimaka wa tauraro ya samu nutsuwa da kwanciyar hankali.Manyan taurari sun fi kama da raye-rayen choreographed.Idan akwai sarari tsakanin abokan tarayya, zai cika shi ba tare da matsala ba.Lokacin da yake buƙatar sanar da doki lambar sa ta guda ɗaya, zai iya tsayawa a kan kullun, kuma idan dai yana da isasshen haƙƙin sarrafawa, zai iya sarrafa abokin tarayya.
Kamar kowace raye-raye mai kyau na yau da kullun, ɓangaren dabarar ita ce sanya ƙungiyoyi masu rikitarwa da ƙananan sadarwa mara magana tare da abokin tarayya su bayyana na yau da kullun.Wannan baiwar Anderson ce.Ƙarfin da yake cinyewa galibi yana nunawa a cikin dawakan da yake sarrafa su, don haka ya haɓaka iyawa ta ban mamaki da za ta iya tsayawa tsayin daka a kowane yanayi.
Anderson ya ce: “Idan da gaske wani yana son ya ji ya koya, zai iya koya, amma wannan kuma wani abu ne da Allah ya bayar.”“A gare ni, wannan kyauta ce.Ina yin dawakai da yawa, kuma ba su damu ba.I Za ka iya riƙe ɗan maraƙinka ka yi tafiya tare da ni da su a ƙarƙashin cikinsu.Suna tsaye kamar ni suna shigar da su abin mamaki.Ina son dawakai kuma koyaushe ina son su.”
Yadda Anderson ke sarrafa dawakai abu ne na halitta a gare shi, amma bai samo asali daga tsararraki na tarihin dawaki ba.Iyalinsa sun girma dabbobi a Jamaica-awaki, alade, da kaji-kuma an koya masa ya rika kula da su a hankali tun yana yaro, amma gabatarwar da ya yi game da dawakai ya fito ne daga wata gona da ke kusa da yakan wuce ta kowace rana.Yana da shekaru 18, ya tafi aiki a can.
Gona ita ce dokin Eileen Cliggott, ɗaya daga cikin masu horar da ginshiƙan Jamaica, kuma majagaba ta gyaran gashi a ƙasar.Masana'anta masana'anta ce da aka ƙera don hidimar masu cin nasara a gasar tseren duniya a tsibirin da sauran yankuna, gami da jockey Richard Depass, wanda ya lashe tuƙi na uku a Amurka sau da yawa.zakara
Ya ce: "A matsayinka na ango a Jamaica, dole ne ka hau dokinka."“Kan zo da safe, ka yi musu ango, ka yi musu sirdi, ka kai su kan titin, ka yi ta fizge su.Idan ya zo ga iska A wasu lokuta, sun kan nemi ’yan wasa su hau su.”
A lokacin da yake cikin doki, Anderson ya fara aiki tare da Distincly Restless, wani mare da aka kawo daga New York, wanda ba da daɗewa ba ya saba da shi.Dokin mace mallakar John Munroe ne da matarsa.Sun lura da samuwar shaidu kuma sun gane cewa Anderson dole ne ya sami ikon tuƙi dawakai.
"[Mrs.. [Monroe] ta ce in rike dokin don ta dauki hotuna, sannan ta gaya min abin da zan yi-kafa daya haka, daya kafar haka, sai na yi."Anderson ya ce.“Mijinta yana magana da kocin a wurin, sai ta yi ihu, ‘John, John, John.Dubi wannan.Dubi yadda ya rungumi wannan dokin daidai.An haife shi.
Ya ci gaba da cewa: “Zakin ya gudu ya buge yaron a wasan farko da ta buga, kuma suka yanke shawarar mayar da ita Amurka.”"The filly ya manne da ni sosai, suka ce, 'To, mu Zai fi kyau a samu ku tare da ita."
A lokacin, Anderson, wanda ke da shekaru kusan 21, ya kasa samun takardar izinin zama na dindindin a cikin lokaci don ya koma New York, amma ya bi diddigin aikin mare.Lokacin da mare ya yi ritaya zuwa Taylor Made Farm a Kentucky (Taylor Made Farm), ya tafi tare da ita a 1981.
Anderson ya ɗauki ƙwarewar yaƙin Taylor Made zuwa wani sabon mataki, godiya ga koyonsa a ƙarƙashin jagorancin Duncan Taylor da 'yan uwansa.Bayan tawagar binciken gidan gwanjon mai shekara guda ta gano fasahar wasan dawaki, lokacin da ya yi a can ya kai shi aikin shan taba a Keeneland.A gwanjon a watan Nuwamba 1988, ya shiga Keeneland.
A al'ada, wannan tallace-tallace azaba ce ta harbi mai sauri, tare da circus na mutum biyu suna gaggawar siyan dawakai.Masu sayarwa da babban bege na iya samun rahoton bincike daga mai siyarwa, amma a mafi yawan lokuta, Anderson da abokan aikinsa suna rawar jiki a duk lokacin da doki ya shiga cikin tseren tsere.Bayan ya faɗi haka, Anderson ya haɓaka wasu ƙwarewa don taimaka masa ya magance kowane sabon ƙalubale.
Ya ce: "Yawancin lokaci, ina da 'yan daƙiƙa kaɗan don karanta wannan dokin."“Wani lokaci zan tsaya a ƙofar baya in duba su a can in ga yadda suke.Zan gansu kuma a waje suna Yi tare.Da suka taba hannuna, wani doki ne.Ina da mutane da yawa suna zuwa wurina suna cewa, “Wannan dokin ba shi da tsari.Da zarar ka tafi da su, za su canza.me kayi?'"
"Ba na jin tsoro, shi ne wuri na farko," in ji Anderson.“Doki na iya jin ku, kuma duk girgizar ta fito daga gare ku, don haka ina ƙoƙarin kada hakan ya fito.Banda haka, ban taba jin tsoron kowa ba, sai dai idan yana da girman gaske yana son ya doke ku.Wasu masu shayarwa ba su da kyau, amma shekarun haihuwa suna da sauƙin gaske. "
Tawagar Keeneland na mahaya maza da mata sun tashi daga sama zuwa kasa tare da manyan manajojin doki, kuma mutanen zamanin Anderson sun fahimci ikonsa na musamman na sanya dawakai su nuna mafi kyawun su.
"Cordell yana daya daga cikin mafi kyawun da aka taɓa samu," in ji Ron Hill, wanda ya yi aiki tare da Anderson na mafi yawan shekaru ashirin.“Yana da salo daban da nawa, amma ra’ayinmu iri daya ne.Aikinsa yayi ma kansa magana.Babu wanda ke raye yana da doki na miliyoyin daloli kamar Cordell Anderson.Wannan ya ce duka."
Tare da irin wannan yabo, wanda zai iya tunanin cewa dawakai bakwai za su kawo rashin fahimta ga Anderson, amma wannan zai zama kuskure.A cikin tsari daga alƙawarin zuwa riba, damar yin ɗan lokaci tare da dawakai bai balaga ba, amma a maimakon haka ya sake ba shi dama kuma ya sanya shi cikin jerin sunayensa.
Musamman, Anderson ya ce yana jin daɗi ya tuna da sayar da aikin ɗan kasuwa Fusaichi Pegasus tare da haɗin gwiwa da Arthur Hancock III's "Stone Farm", wanda aka yi a 1998. Keeneland ya sayar da dala miliyan 4 a wani gwanjo a watan Yuli.Ya ci gaba da lashe Gasar Kentucky Derby ta 2000 kuma ya gama na biyu a cikin Preakness Stakes.
"Arthur ya gaya mani wannan dokin zai sayar da kyau, sai ya ce, 'Idan ka same shi, fara murmushi saboda murmushinka yana aiki sosai," in ji Anderson.“Shi babban doki ne.Ina tsammanin zai kawo mini matsala kadan, amma bai yi komai ba.Sau tari sukan shiga can suka daskare.Suka fara shakkar sautin da aka ji a saman kan mai gwanjo.Daga ina abubuwa suka fito.”
Ga duk dawakai masu tsada waɗanda Anderson ya jagoranta, ƙwaƙwalwarsa tana da ƙarfi daidai da dawakai masu tsada waɗanda daga baya suka zarce farashin guduma.
Abin ban sha'awa shine Curlin, dan dokin Smart Strike wanda aka sayar wa Kenny McPeek a matsayin wakili a gwanjon a watan Satumba na 2005 akan $57,000.Daga baya ya zama babban zaure, ya lashe kyautar doki sau biyu, ya samu sama da dala miliyan 10, kuma yana daya daga cikin manyan ‘yan kasuwa a kasuwa a yau.
Ya ce: “Lokacin da na ga Curlin yana sayarwa a kan farashi mai rahusa, sai na kalle kaina, kamar ‘Ku zo, ba ku son siyan dokin nan?’” abubuwan da suka fi so.”
Lokacin tallace-tallace na shekara guda ya bambanta da kowane yanayi a cikin ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya kuma ya kara zuwa ciki na zobe.Dukansu Keeneland da Fasig-Tipton sun yanke shawarar kada su yi amfani da Ringmen don iyakance yuwuwar bayyanar COVID-19.Madadin haka, masu yin wasan kwaikwayo tare da masu ba da kaya guda ɗaya sun nace akan hawan dawakai koyaushe a filin wasa, yayin da mahayin Keeneland na yau da kullun ya tsaya don ba ku jagora, idan an buƙata, ko kuma idan 'yan shekarun sun zama marasa ƙarfi kuma sun shiga.
Ga Anderson, wanda ke zaune tare da dansa William a Lexington, Kentucky, wannan wata Satumba ce ta daban, amma yana da kuɗi da yawa don ya shagaltu da yin aiki da gidan mai Jim McKinville.Bayan ya lashe daya daga cikin manyan hannun wanda ya lashe kyautar Eclipse Grand Prize Runhappy, ya samu daukaka a kasar, bayan haka ya yi aiki da tsutsa ta farko ta Runhappy mallakar McIngvale.
Anderson, mai shekaru 64, ya san sunansa da kyau kuma yana da tasiri sosai a kan dawakai.Ya ce har yanzu mutane suna tambayarsa yadda ake zama doki.Sai dai tushen matsalar ta sauya daga mamakin sanin amsar da aka yi ta yi da gaske zuwa amsar da suke son sani domin su yi koyi da ita.Ya nuna cewa, kamar abokin aikin Keeneland Aaron Kennedy, shi matashi ne a cikin masana'antar da ke da kyakkyawar makoma kuma ana iya amfani dashi a matsayin "babban abu" don magance manyan dawakai.
Ga duk wanda yake son bin sawun Anderson, ya ce hannayen taushi da halin Teflon suna da mahimmanci.Kamar abokin rawa mai kyau, wannan doki zai bi sawun ku.
Ya ce: “Abin da za ku yi shi ne ku yi haƙuri, ku natsu, ku yi murmushi, kuma kada ku bari wani abu ya dame ku.”“Idan ka bar abubuwa sun dame ka, shi ne abin da ya fi bata maka rai.Maigidan naku na iya ce muku wani abu.Idan ya sa ku fushi, to komai ya zama anachronistic.Da zarar adrenaline ya fara, komai ya lalace, don haka ba kwa son hakan.Sai ka hadiye shi ka ci gaba.”
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