Nov 4 – TRF Breeders’ Cup Party
Location: The Mansion at the Lexington Griffin Gate Marriott, 1800 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40511 Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm Tickets: $75 (Early Bird Rate), includes appetizers and one (1) drink ticket. Space will be limited. About the Event: Keeneland in the Fall + Celebrating the Horses who bring so much joy into our lives. These are the two of the many inspirations for the TRF Breeders Cup party on November 4th. We know that many of our “friends of the …
Penny Chenery, a champion for TRF horses
Penny Chenery, a bold innovator and visionary was a cherished friend and founding member of the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation. The TRF offers its condolences to her family and its deepest …
TRF Says Goodbye to The Optimist
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Mercer County Rescue Update
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When Reggi Met Shelby
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TRF partners with MARE Center on major study
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Mercer County Horses Thriving at TRF
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