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23Jun

Halters of famous Thoroughbreds at CKRH’s 14th annual gala fundraiser

By Clairenmike  |  June 23rd, 2017  |  American Pharoah, Auction, California Chrome, Keeneland, Lexington, Nyquist  |  Adena Springs, Alphabet Soup, American Pharoah, Arrogate, Ashford Stud, auction, Bernardini, California Chrome, Central Kentucky Riding for Hope, Claiborne Farm, Coolmore, Curlin, Darby Dan Farm, Gainesway Farm, Ghostzapper, Godolphin, halters, Hill 'n' Dale Farm, Juddmonte Farms, June 24, Keeneland, Kentucky, Kentucky Horse Park, Kitten’s Joy, Lexington, Malibu Moon, NIGHT OF THE STARS, Nyquist, Old Friends, Online bidding, Palace Malice, Pioneerof the Nile, Ramsey Farm, Shackleford, Spendthrift Farm, Tapit, Taylor Made Farm, thoroughbred, Three Chimneys Farm, Tiznow, Triple Crown, Winstar Farm  |  No Comments

Halters worn by Triple Crown winner American Pharoah; Thoroughbred racing’s all-time leading earner, Arrogate; and such world-famous stallions as Frankel […]

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13Jun

2013 Kentucky Derby winner Orb sires his first winner

By Clairenmike  |  June 13th, 2017  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Gulfstream Park, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Calumet Farm, Claiborne Farm, Earth, Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Gulfstream Park, Orb, sire, Todd Pletcher, trainer  |  No Comments

Claiborne Farm’s freshmen sire Orb had his first winner June 11 when Earth won his debut at Gulfstream Park. Eclipse […]

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14Nov

Kentucky Farms announce 2017 stallion fees

By Clairenmike  |  November 14th, 2016  |  Animal Kingdom, Ashford Stud, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, California Chrome, Darley America, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, Preakness Stakes, The Travers Stakes, Triple Crown  |  Adena Springs, Airdrie Stud, Ashford Stud, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Calumet Farm, Claiborne Farm, Darby Dan Farm, Darley America, Gainesway Farm, Hill 'n' Dale Farm, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Farms, Lane's End Farn, Preakness Stakes, Ramsey Farm, Spendthrift Farm, stallion fees, Taylor Made Stallions, Three Chimney Farm, Travers Stakes, Winstar Farm  |  No Comments

Many of the Kentucky Farms have announced their 2017 stallion fees. We have listed the farms with the 2017 fees […]

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10Jul

Winchester Road Farm in Paris, Kentucky sells

By Clairenmike  |  July 10th, 2016  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Auction, Breeders' Cup, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Santa Anita Park  |  1236 Winchester Road, Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile, Carl Hanford, Claiborne Farm, Danzig, Darley Farm, Devil’s Bag, Easy Goer, Forty Niner, Goldencents, Horse of the Year, Kelso, Kentucky, Lady Winborne, Lord at War, Mr. Prospector, Paris, race horses, Riva Ridge, Rosecrest Farm, Round Table, Santa Anita Derby, Secretariat, Siena Farm, Stone Farms, Stonerside Farm, Unbridled, Wimborne Farm  |  No Comments

The farm in question is the former Wimborne Farm located at 1236 Winchester Road, Paris, Kentucky which directly adjoins Claiborne […]

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02Jun

Arthur B. “Bull” Hancock, Jr. elected to the Horse Racing Hall of Fame

By Clairenmike  |  June 2nd, 2016  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, National Museum of Racing  |  Alfred Vanderbilt II, Ambiorix, Arthur B. “Bull” Hancock Jr, August Belmont II, Bayou, Bold Ruler, Buckpasser, Cicada, Claiborne Farm, Damascus, Dedicate, Doubledogdare, E.P. Taylor, E.R. Bradley, Forli, jockey, John Hay Whitney, Kelso, KY, Nadir, Nashua, Nasrullah, National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame, Neji, Nijinsky II, Paris, Paul Mellon, Princequillo, racehorses, Rachel Alexandra, Ramon Dominguez, Riva Ridge, Round Table, Sir Ivor, thoroughbred, Tom Ochiltree, Tom Rolfe, Wayne Wright, William Woodward Sr, Zenyatta  |  No Comments

Arthur B. “Bull” Hancock, Jr. and William Woodward, Sr., two of the most important and respected individuals in American thoroughbred […]

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17Sep

2015 Bourbon County Secretariat Festival

By Clairenmike  |  September 17th, 2015  |  Darley America, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  Adena Springs Farm Tours, Bill Nack, Billy Turner, Bourbon County Secretariat Festival, Claiborne Farm, Jean Cruguet, jockey, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby Museum, Meadow Stable, Paris, Penny Chenery, Ron Turcotte, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

The weekend of September 18-20 lends a picture-perfect autumn backdrop to the 8th Annual Bourbon County Secretariat Festival in historic […]

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14Feb

Debbie Blair named Ex Director of Bourbon County Secretariat Festival

By Clairenmike  |  February 14th, 2015  |  Breeders' Cup, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Thoroughbred, Triple Crown  |  2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games, 2015 Bourbon County Secretariat Festival, Bourbon County Secretariat Festival, Breeders’ Cup World Championships, Claiborne Farm, Debbie Blair, Eclipse Awards, horse racing, KY, National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Paris, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Secretariat Festival, Thoroughbred breeding farms, thoroughbred racing, Triple Crown winner, Washington International Horse Show  |  No Comments

Debbie Blair, known throughout Thoroughbred racing for her world-class event management experience, has been named executive director of the Bourbon […]

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27Jun

2014 Secretariat Festival will be held on September 19-20 in Paris, KY

By Clairenmike  |  June 27th, 2014  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  2014 Secretariat Festival, Big Red, Bluegrass, Bourbon County Fairgrounds, Claiborne Farm, horse racing, jockeys, Kentucky, Meadow Stable, Paris, Paris ArtWalk, Secretariat, Secretariat Bourbon County Festival, thoroughbred, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

September 19-20 marks the dates for the 2014 renewal of the Secretariat Bourbon County Festival. The third weekend in September […]

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15Nov

New York Racing has all 15 of Secretariat’s NY wins on You Tube page

By Clairenmike  |  November 15th, 2013  |  ESPN, Horse Racing, National Museum of Racing, Penny Chenery, Secretariat  |  "The Secretariat Collection, Aqueduct Racetrack, Big Red, Claiborne Farm, ESPN, First Lady of horse racing, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Horse Park, Lucien Laurin, Man o' War, Meadow Stable, New York Racing Association, nyra, Paris, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Secretariat Statue, YouTube  |  No Comments

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) has released “The Secretariat Collection,” a YouTube playlist with all 15 starts the […]

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16Sep

2013 Bourbon County Fairgrounds Secretariat Festival Event Schedule

By Clairenmike  |  September 16th, 2013  |  Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  Adena Springs Farm, Alydar, Alysheba, Bill Nack, Bourbon County, Charlie Davis, Chris McCarron, Claiborne Farm, Dust Commander, Eddie Maple, Fasig Tipton Sales Pavilion, Foolish Pleasure, Four Roses Bourbon, Funny Cide, Genuine Risk, Go For Gin, Hall of Fame, Jacinto Vasquez, Jean Cruguet, jockey, Jorge Velasquez, Jose Santos, Kentucky, Lexington, Lil E. Tee, Mike Manganello, Paris, Pat Day, Penny Chenery, Pleasant Colony, Ron Turcotte, Ruffian, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Secretariat Festival, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Many readers have asked us for more information about the Secretariat Festival, so here is the schedule of Events and […]

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