The Sales Pavilion renovations in 2005 included the installation of an updated bid board system along with a new sound system and enhanced wireless access across the building. Hall of Fame horses Curlin and Zenyatta were both sold at the September…
Keeneland began simulcasting for intertrack wagering in the Sales Pavilion during Turfway Park's fall meet in 1988. Simulcasting was moved to the Grandstand the following year.
The 4,000 square foot addition to the Sales Pavilion, completed in 1982 and now called the Limestone Cafe, included a lounge area, bar, and new food service counter.
The first horse sold at auction for more than $1 million was at Keeneland’s July Selected Yearling Sale in 1976. Canadian Bound was from the first crop of yearlings by Secretariat.
Aerial view of the newly completed Sales Pavilion building. The old Sales Pavilion, constructed in 1944, was replaced with the much larger, 12-sided building with 650 theater-style seats and benches that could seat an additional 145 patrons. The new…
Clients and spectators at a hog sale at the Sales Pavilion at Keeneland, where other stock animals once regularly passed through the sales ring. Keeneland played host to various events including livestock sales and horse, cattle, swine, dog, Pony…