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Cuba Trip.Scanned 11/21/2003.Erik Kellar/Staff..PRIZED RIDE.Working on a ranch near the town of Soroa in Pinar del Rio, a vaquero, or cowboy, grooms an Arabian owned by Commandante Guillermo GarcÃa Frias. While the powerful man who saved Fidel Castro’s life during the revolution has a collection of prized horses, lately he has turned his interest toward increasing the nation’s herd of beef cattle, some of which are destined to come from Florida. Erik Kellar/Naples Daily News