GEORGETOWN, KY – FEB. 25, 2022 —Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement facility in Georgetown, KY., announced today that the farm has been chosen as the final resting place of multiple graded stakes winner Medina Spirit. Medina Spirit’s ashes will be interred in Old Friends’s Nikki Bacharach Memorial Garden alongside such champions as Kentucky Derby Winners […]
[ Read More ]Silver Charm, the 1997 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner and Hall of Famer will celebrate his 28th birthday on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
[ Read More ]Multiple graded stakes winner and 1996 Breeders’ Cup Classic Champion Alphabet Soup was euthanized January 28 at Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement farm in Georgetown, KY., where he has been pensioned since 2015. The cause of death was chronic kidney disease.
[ Read More ]Popcorn Deelites, one the several Thoroughbreds that portrayed Depression-era hero Seabiscuit in the 2003 Oscar-nominated film, has died.
[ Read More ]Our son of Kris S officially turns 31 on February 14. Being the oldest horse on the farm is no easy achievement. Won’t you help us celebrate with some extra special birthday-Valentine love by sending him a card?
[ Read More ]Grade 1 winner and Grade 1 sire Bellamy Road has been pensioned to Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility based in Georgetown, KY.
[ Read More ]Multiple graded stakes winner Albert the Great was euthanized November 19 at Old Friends where he has been pensioned since 2017. According to attending veterinarian Dr. Bryan Waldridge, the 23-year-old stallion was euthanized due to chronic sinus infection.
[ Read More ]Multiple graded stakes winner and pensioned New York stallion Cosmonaut was humanely euthanized Oct. 29 at Cornell Equine Hospital due to complications from surgery. The gray son of Lemon Drop Kid was 19.
[ Read More ]The 18-year-old son of Kentucky Derby winner Spend a Buck had been pensioned at Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Farm in Georgetown, KY, since 2019. He was euthanized this morning at Park Equine Hospital due to complications of cancer.
[ Read More ]Old Friends today welcomed multiple graded stakes winner Rocketry. The son of Hard Spun, now 7, retired from racing in August of this year following a fourth-place effort in the Birdstone Stakes at Saratoga.
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