affirmed Archives - Lady and The Track
Stallion Stories: Affirmed
June 4, 2018 | Margaret RansomBy Margaret Ransom (originally published March 22, 2017) Lexington, Kentucky native Wes Lanter has spent most of his life surrounded by some of the best thoroughbreds of the last generation. The veteran horseman served as both stallion groom and/or stallion manager at the most successful and popular breeding farms in the Bluegrass, including Spendthrift Farm, […]
Chasing Triple Crown History Part IV
April 28, 2015 | Jessica SmithChasing Triple Crown History Part IV: The attainment of the Triple Crown is a horse racing achievement that is equally illustrious and elusive. Only eleven horses in the long history of the races have been able to complete the trio, and there have been numerous near-misses in the meantime. However, the three races have not […]