BloodHorse.com | Horse Racing News

BloodHorse.com Articles for "cathy roby"

KY Horse Park Veteran Roby Dies at Age 62

Cathy Roby, who oversaw the care of such retired horses as John Henry, Forego, Bold Forbes, Cigar, Alysheba, Kona Gold and Da Hoss at the Kentucky Horse Park, died March 16 in Lexington.

 Thursday, March 17, 2011
Commentary: Spending Time With The Old Man

Commentary: Spending Time With The Old Man

By Eric Mitchell - It's been almost 20 years since I'd seen the Old Man, and the first time for Matthew. You know how time gets away. The Old Man's health has not been too good lately so a visit was essential.

 Monday, September 24, 2007

America's Oldest Living Legend, John Henry, Still Full of Life at Age 28

With crowds pouring into theaters all over the country to see the movie Seabiscuit, another American legend, John Henry, continues to put on a show each day before thousands of visitors at the Kentucky Horse Park. And according to his handlers, the old boy is still as feisty and ornery as ever at age 28.

 Saturday, July 26, 2003