GEORGETOWN, KY – AUGUST 14, 2025 – Special Ring, a multiple Grade One stakes winner and son of international sire Nureyev, has died at 28 after suffering complications from colic. A pensioner since 2005 at Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement in Georgetown, KY, Special Ring was the last surviving member of the original 15 Thoroughbred retirees who […]
[ Read More ]Georgetown, KY – July 25, 2025 – Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement farm in Georgetown, Ky. is pleased to announce the arrival of Flatlined, winner of the 2016 Old Friends Stakes at Kentucky Downs. The 13-year-old gelding by Flatter out of Buttercup’s Song arrived courtesy of his owner Nicole Riley on July 21. Flatlined joins […]
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