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Event of the Year Had Turfway Inspired in '98

Event of the Year Had Turfway Inspired in '98

Racing fans reserve a special place in their hearts for the talented horse denied opportunity because of injury or circumstance--like Event of the Year, who won Turfway's Kentucky Derby prep in 1998.

 Thursday, March 21, 2013
Grade II Winner Event of the Year Dead

Grade II Winner Event of the Year Dead

Event of the Year, who turned heads with his five-length victory in the 1998 Jim Beam Stakes (gr. II), died last year in Venezuela.

 Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Dam of Polar Expedition to be Auctioned to Settle Debt

The dam of millionaire Polar Expedition, Wingsea, will be auctioned at Fayette County Circuit Court on June 19 to settle her owners' debt to Hilary J. Boone's Wimbledon Farm.

 Tuesday, June 18, 2002

Turfway Park's Spiral Stakes Gets Sponsor

Lane's End Farm and Turfway Park announced a three-year agreement that will give the breeding farm located near Versailles, Ky., title sponsorship of the Northern Kentucky racetrack's premier Triple Crown prep race in the spring. It will be called the "Lane's End Spiral Stakes," which next year will be held March 23.

 Wednesday, June 27, 2001