Fiction

The Horse Track

Make your pick

Matthew Donnellon
The Inkwell
Published in
4 min readMay 6, 2024

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There are exactly two sights more beautiful than the final corner of a horse race where a dozen thoroughbreds come barreling by, and that is the silhouette of a woman in the moonlight and a nice stretch of country road twisting and turning as you leave town behind.

Perhaps, the sunset in the woods if it’s a summer day and the sunlight’s hitting…

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Matthew Donnellon
The Inkwell

Matthew Donnellon is a writer, artist, and sit down comedian. He is the author of The Curious Case of Emma Lee and Other Stories.