OWNER IS TRUE SURVIVOR.(SPORTS)

Byline: TIM WILKIN Staff writer

SARATOGA SPRINGS -- This game, it's all about surviving. The best horses survive and move on to the bigger races.

That's what happens here Sunday when the Jim Dandy is run and those that survive put themselves in line to run in the Midsummer Derby, the Travers Stakes on Aug. 23.

Nacheezmo is one of those looking to survive and move on. And his owner is all about surviving. Really.

Meet Kim Johnson, a 59-year-old grandmother from Oyster Bay, Long Island. When Nacheezmo is led over to the paddock by trainer H. James Bond on Sunday, Johnson and her husband, Ted, as well as assorted other family members will be …