World’s oldest living former racehorse living out final years on farm of AMLC Civilian, wi

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Julie Izzo is pictured with her thoroughbred, Axl, the world’s oldest known living former racehorse at 38 years old. Izzo and her husband, Carmine, a retired 21-year Army veteran, have owned Axl since he was 7 years old. (Sarah K. Andrew/Thoroughbred Daily News)

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Julie Izzo is pictured with her thoroughbred, Axl, the world’s oldest known living former racehorse at 38 years old. Izzo and her husband, Carmine, a retired 21-year Army veteran, have owned Axl since he was 7 years old. (Sarah K. Andrew/Thoroughbred Daily News)

FORT DETRICK, Md. –

World’s oldest living former racehorse living out final years on farm of AMLC Civilian, wife