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Zenyatta retirement celebration at Keeneland, 2010
Champion Zenyatta retired from racing in late 2010 and traveled from California to Kentucky to begin her career as a broodmare at Lane’s End Farm. She arrived at Blue Grass Airport on Dec. 6 and greeted adoring fans in the Show Ring behind the Sales…
Yearlings “R” Us
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts mares, colts, and fillies at the 2007 Keeneland September Yearling Sale.
Yearling Judging Contest at Keeneland, 1937
The Thoroughbred Club of America hosted yearling judging contests that were held in the Paddock at Keeneland.
Track Kitchen at Keeneland, 1978
The new building for the Track Kitchen at Keeneland opened in 1978
Track Kitchen at Keeneland in 1952
Interior of the Track Kitchen from 1952
Tomy Lee in the Keeneland Paddock
This photograph shows Tomy Lee in Keeneland’s paddock before the Blue Grass in 1959. Bred in England and owned by Texans Fred Turner Jr. and his wife Juliette, Tomy Lee, piloted by Bill Shoemaker, broke a track record in Keeneland’s Forerunner Stakes…
Tompion deplanes with trainer Bob Wheeler
The C.V. Whitney-bred and owned Tompion with trainer Robert Wheeler is captured arriving at the Blue Grass Airport for Keeneland’s 1960 Spring Meet as three unidentified men look on. Tompion was favored heading into the 1960 Kentucky Derby after his…
The Tree
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts racehorses Mineshaft, Vindication, Sky Mesa, Aldebaran, and Empire Maker under the Eclipse Award “Tree” branches of racehorses Unbridled, Raise a Native, Native Dancer, Pulpit, A.P. Indy, Boldnesian,…
The 1976 Blue Grass field
This photograph captures an infield view of a packed grandstand and apron during the running of the 1976 Blue Grass Stakes won by Honest Pleasure. The colt, piloted by Braulio Baeza, would finish second in the Kentucky Derby.
Taylor's Special ahead of 1984 Blue Grass
Winning favorite Taylor’s Special, Pat Day up, at the 1984 running of the Blue Grass Stakes. Trained by Bill Mott, the colt was never seriously challenged as he crossed the finish line 3 1/4 lengths ahead of Silent King, notching a win for owner…