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Keeneland Library Wyatt Collection-Paddock at Keeneland 10.19.1968.jpg
Spectators watch horses leaving the Paddock at Keeneland for the post parade to the track before a race at the 1968 Fall Meet.

Keeneland Library Wyatt Collection-Paddock at Keeneland 10.1969.jpg
Spectators standing in the Paddock at Keeneland as horses are led from the saddling stalls building during the 1969 Fall Meet.

Keeneland Library Wyatt Collection-Paddock from the Grandstand at Keeneland 04.1971.jpg
The Walking Ring in the Paddock at Keeneland with the sycamore tree as seen before a race during the 1971 Spring Meet. The recently completed Sales Pavilion building is visible to the left and the old administration building to the right behind the…

Keeneland Library Wyatt Collection-Paddock with Grandstand at Keeneland 04.1974.jpg
Spectators gather along the hedgerow to view horses in the Walking Ring before a race during the Spring Meet in 1974. By this date, the Grandstand and Clubhouse had been connected into a single building, visible in the background with the pathway for…

Mark Pearson_Team Coyle-Paddock during Spring Meet at Keeneland, 04.22.2022.jpg
The 70-foot sycamore tree planted in 1936 that towers over the Paddock at Keeneland remains iconic today. The Sycamore Stakes, run in the fall on the turf course, began in 1995 to honor the stalwart tree.
Alma Headley Haggin, daughter of Hal Price…

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Poster commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Belmont Park (1905-2005)

Keeneland Library Collection-Clubhouse 1936 v1p19.jpg
The Clubhouse at Keeneland in 1936 as seen from the track with the Paddock to the left.

Keeneland Library Collection-Construction of Grandstand 1935 v1p13.jpg
The wooden structure of the Grandstand is under construction at left and the saddling stalls and Paddock are at right. The barns can be seen at center.

1937Kee paddock_ yearling judging.jpg
The Thoroughbred Club of America hosted yearling judging contests that were held in the Paddock at Keeneland.

Keeneland Library Collection-Saddling Ring 1937 v1p33.jpg
The Paddock was built over what was originally Jack Keene’s covered training track and enclosed by the outer stone wall. Here, horses leave the Walking Ring within the Paddock for the post parade toward the track in 1937 while spectators gather…
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