Old Friends 14th Annual Homecoming Event
Kick up your heels at our annual fundraiser! ...
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Saturday, February 3, 2018
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
The People's Horse Project
Tis the season for giving, and this year our friends at...
HOLLY JOLLY WAYS YOU CAN HELP OLD FRIENDS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Friday, November 24, 2017
Want to help Old Friends when you are online shopping?
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Friday, November 17, 2017
Friday, November 10, 2017
SHEEP IN A MEADOW, By August Friedrich Albrecht Schenck, (Oil on board, 36” x 57”...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Morning is better with Old Friends Coffees.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Sept. 7 is Old Friends Day at Kentucky Downs! Join us for a day of exciting Turf Racing on...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Our very good friend, MAGGIE MAE DESIGNS® is excited to announce a second running of the "Pick a...
Old Friends Party on the Porch!
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 6 pm
Anne’s Washington Inn, 111 S...
Click here for our Spring Newsletter!
MAY 1ST
4 th Annual Pickin’ for Ponies;
6 PM Potluck - 7-8:30 PM Music
McConnell Auction...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Book This Event!
Kick up your heels at our annual fundraiser!
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Sunday, February 19, 2017
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Friday, December 23, 2016
Friday, December 16, 2016
The GoodGiving Guide Challenge is an online giving campaign designed to engage the...
Sunday, December 11, 2016
WHAT DO WE WANT FOR CHRISTMAS? HERE’S THE OLD FRIENDS “PERSONALIZED” TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
photo © Barbara Livingston
Charismatic is coming home to Old Friends from...
Monday, September 5, 2016
SEPT 8 IS OLD FRIENDS DAY AT KENTUCKY DOWNS Join us for a day of exciting turf racing and the 2nd...
Thursday, September 1, 2016
There will be no tours at our Kentucky Downs facility from Aug 14-17th. Thank you!
Breyerfest helps Old Friends! You can help, too, by participating or volunteering at the inaugural...
OLD FRIENDS FARM NAMED CHARITY BENEFICIARY OF 2016 BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS;
FANS CAN...
Old Friends on TV!
Saturday. April 30. Tune in to KET for Kentucky Life featuring Old...
The Black Tie Affair Commemorative Collection
Go to Old Friends Facebook page to see the...
Eat Wings, Raise Funds
Buffalo Wild Wings is not only a great restaurant, but a philanthropic...
Old Friends supports KET- Kentucky Educational Television- and welcomes its 2016...
Saturday, January 23, 2016
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Old Friends Christmas Wish List
Horsey Stuff:
3 Stall doors for our Mini Barn in the back....
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Come to the party! Guests will enjoy silent & live auctions of horse racing memorabilia,...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
October 6, 2015
For more information, contact:
Stacie Clark...
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Monday, September 28, 2015
Friday, September 18, 2015
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
We have been featured in a new digital magazine that’s all about the horse-racing lifestyle...
Horse Races Now, a mobile app company founded by renowned horse trainer Kenny McPeek, is on a...
Our Old Friends Calendar date requests are due now. Honor a loved one or memorialize a beloved...
Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility in Georgetown, KY, is launching a quarterly...
THE KENTUCKY BOURBON AFFAIR JUNE 3-7
OLD FRIENDS SUPPORTERS QUALIFY FOR A 25% DISCOUNT.
We're...
Memorial Day at Old Friends
May 25, 1 PM
1841 Paynes Depot Road, Georgetown, KY
Old Friends...
11th ANNUAL HOMECOMING EVENT
May 3rd, 2015 at 2-6PM
1841 Paynes Depot Road, Georgetown,...
Spotz Gelato will be bringing their famed hot-pink food truck to Old Friends on Thurs, April 23rd...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Musical Chairs Presents Arthur and Arthur
April 28th, 2015, 6-8PM
McConnell Auction Center, 1833...
It's all about the hat!! Check out Sally's blog post chronicling the creative process making this...
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Sunday, December 28, 2014
Thorofan Awards Breakfast
featuring...
2015 ThoroFan Award Recipient Michael Blowen, Founder,...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Monday, December 22, 2014
We are happy to share that we are to be the recipient of horse racing's highest honor, A special...
Sunday, December 21, 2014
Read Jennie Rees' fabulous article in the Courier Journal about Old Friends. Also great...
Friday, December 19, 2014
Old Friends at Cabin Creek - 6th Annual Birthday Party Fundraiser
WHEN: JANUARY 3RD, 2015 ...
MATCHING DONATIONS! MATCH MATCH MATCH! GoodGiving Guide Challenge is ending with a...
Would you like to help out with a specific Christmas gift for our horses? We need six...
Saturday, December 6, 2014
GoodGiving Guide Challenge continues with today's Challenge.... It is Raising Cane’s Giving...
Sunday, November 30, 2014
It's POP UP Challenge Week on The GoodGiving Challenge! Lots of fun and creative ways to help Old...
Friday, November 28, 2014
You're invited! To a Trunk Show at Damselfly Gallery on Dec. 5th from 5 to 7:30pm...
Monday, November 24, 2014
Happy Thanksgiving, Donors!
Donor Challenge – Nov 24th 9am – Nov 30th 11:59 pm
Donors who give...
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Now's our chance to start an endowment fund! Thanks to local businesses and fund holders at...
Old Friends 14th Annual Homecoming Event
Kick up your heels at our annual fundraiser! ...
Thursday, February 8, 2018
Saturday, February 3, 2018
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
The People's Horse Project
Tis the season for giving, and this year our friends at...
HOLLY JOLLY WAYS YOU CAN HELP OLD FRIENDS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Friday, November 24, 2017
Want to help Old Friends when you are online shopping?
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Friday, November 17, 2017
Friday, November 10, 2017
SHEEP IN A MEADOW, By August Friedrich Albrecht Schenck, (Oil on board, 36” x 57”...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Thursday, September 21, 2017
Morning is better with Old Friends Coffees.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Sept. 7 is Old Friends Day at Kentucky Downs! Join us for a day of exciting Turf Racing on...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Our very good friend, MAGGIE MAE DESIGNS® is excited to announce a second running of the "Pick a...
Old Friends Party on the Porch!
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at 6 pm
Anne’s Washington Inn, 111 S...
Click here for our Spring Newsletter!
MAY 1ST
4 th Annual Pickin’ for Ponies;
6 PM Potluck - 7-8:30 PM Music
McConnell Auction...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Book This Event!
Kick up your heels at our annual fundraiser!
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Sunday, February 19, 2017
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Friday, December 23, 2016
Friday, December 16, 2016
The GoodGiving Guide Challenge is an online giving campaign designed to engage the...
Sunday, December 11, 2016
WHAT DO WE WANT FOR CHRISTMAS? HERE’S THE OLD FRIENDS “PERSONALIZED” TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
photo © Barbara Livingston
Charismatic is coming home to Old Friends from...
Monday, September 5, 2016
SEPT 8 IS OLD FRIENDS DAY AT KENTUCKY DOWNS Join us for a day of exciting turf racing and the 2nd...
Thursday, September 1, 2016
There will be no tours at our Kentucky Downs facility from Aug 14-17th. Thank you!
Breyerfest helps Old Friends! You can help, too, by participating or volunteering at the inaugural...
OLD FRIENDS FARM NAMED CHARITY BENEFICIARY OF 2016 BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS;
FANS CAN...
Old Friends on TV!
Saturday. April 30. Tune in to KET for Kentucky Life featuring Old...
The Black Tie Affair Commemorative Collection
Go to Old Friends Facebook page to see the...
Eat Wings, Raise Funds
Buffalo Wild Wings is not only a great restaurant, but a philanthropic...
Old Friends supports KET- Kentucky Educational Television- and welcomes its 2016...
Saturday, January 23, 2016
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Old Friends Christmas Wish List
Horsey Stuff:
3 Stall doors for our Mini Barn in the back....
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Come to the party! Guests will enjoy silent & live auctions of horse racing memorabilia,...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
October 6, 2015
For more information, contact:
Stacie Clark...
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Monday, September 28, 2015
Friday, September 18, 2015
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
We have been featured in a new digital magazine that’s all about the horse-racing lifestyle...
Horse Races Now, a mobile app company founded by renowned horse trainer Kenny McPeek, is on a...
Our Old Friends Calendar date requests are due now. Honor a loved one or memorialize a beloved...
Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility in Georgetown, KY, is launching a quarterly...
THE KENTUCKY BOURBON AFFAIR JUNE 3-7
OLD FRIENDS SUPPORTERS QUALIFY FOR A 25% DISCOUNT.
We're...
11th ANNUAL HOMECOMING EVENT
May 3rd, 2015 at 2-6PM
1841 Paynes Depot Road, Georgetown,...
Spotz Gelato will be bringing their famed hot-pink food truck to Old Friends on Thurs, April 23rd...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Musical Chairs Presents Arthur and Arthur
April 28th, 2015, 6-8PM
McConnell Auction Center, 1833...
It's all about the hat!! Check out Sally's blog post chronicling the creative process making this...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Sunday, December 28, 2014
Thorofan Awards Breakfast
featuring...
2015 ThoroFan Award Recipient Michael Blowen, Founder,...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Monday, December 22, 2014
We are happy to share that we are to be the recipient of horse racing's highest honor, A special...
Sunday, December 21, 2014
Read Jennie Rees' fabulous article in the Courier Journal about Old Friends. Also great...
Friday, December 19, 2014
Old Friends at Cabin Creek - 6th Annual Birthday Party Fundraiser
WHEN: JANUARY 3RD, 2015 ...
MATCHING DONATIONS! MATCH MATCH MATCH! GoodGiving Guide Challenge is ending with a...
Would you like to help out with a specific Christmas gift for our horses? We need six...
Saturday, December 6, 2014
GoodGiving Guide Challenge continues with today's Challenge.... It is Raising Cane’s Giving...
Sunday, November 30, 2014
It's POP UP Challenge Week on The GoodGiving Challenge! Lots of fun and creative ways to help Old...
Friday, November 28, 2014
You're invited! To a Trunk Show at Damselfly Gallery on Dec. 5th from 5 to 7:30pm...
Monday, November 24, 2014
Happy Thanksgiving, Donors!
Donor Challenge – Nov 24th 9am – Nov 30th 11:59 pm
Donors who give...
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Now's our chance to start an endowment fund! Thanks to local businesses and fund holders at...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Can we ‘Bank’ on your support?
The GoodGiving...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Old Friends will be featured on Good Day Kentucky 9:00-10:00am tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 4. ABC...
Sunday, February 19, 2017
Million dollar winning lady
Each day, "Rhett: repaid his new caretakers with kindness.
"I never met a horse who loved his job like he did," said his trainer, Rusty Arnold
Mixed Pleasure, who was a great-great grandson of the great Seabiscuit, had been pensioned at Old Friends since 2012
Ogygian has spent his life surrounded by legend. Named for the magical island where Odysseus lived
Creator, a European Superstar
Thursday, February 26, 2015
This son of Seattle Slew ran one of the fastest miles in history.
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Our colt, a grandson of Fortunate Prospect, arrived nameless, gaunt and stunted.
The first New York-bred winner of the Travers Stakes since 1867
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Kiri’s Clown sports an impressive racing record on the turf, earning more than $1 million.
Sunday, December 21, 2014
We are greatly saddened to share that we lost our old friend A.P. Slew
A.P. Slew photo © Laura Battles
A.P. Slew by Karyn...
Saturday, November 8, 2014
Jules - King's Sweetest, by Rollicking
Obit:
Nov. 12, 2014 - This weekend we were saddened by...
Our volunteer and tour guide, John, will be hosting a special ceremony on Saturday, August 30 at...
Kris S - My Turbulent Miss, by My Dad George
Obit:
Breeders’ Cup Turf Winner Prized Euthanized...
CLEVER ALLEMONT 1982-2014
Clever Trick - Allemont, by Carlemont
Obit Press Release:
Clever...
"In Memory Of" is the official memorial painting for Old Friends Thoroughbred Rescue in...
Damascus - Copernica, by Nijinsky (CAN)
Obit from the DRF click...
Obit Press Release:
Bull Inthe Heather Dies at Old Friends
1993 Florida Derby winner...
THE NAME'S JIMMY 1989 - 2014
Encino out of Dancing at Dawn by Grey Dawn
Obit Press...
DANCIN RENEE 1992 - 2014 ...
SUNSHINE FOREVER 1985 - 2014
Roberto out of Outward Sunshine by Graustark
Obit: January 7,...
PATTON 1991 - 2014
Lord At War (ARG) out of Slew Me Down by Seattle Slew
Obit:
January 6,...
Thursday, September 19, 2013
KLASSY BRIEFCASE - 1985 - 2013
Medieval Man out of Leather Gallery by The Pruner
Obit:...
Marquetry 1987-2013
Conquistador Cielo out of Regent’s Walk (CAN) by Vice Regent (CAN)
Obit:...
1992 Canadian Horse of the Year
Handicap Winner Eternal Orage
Leave Seattle's road to Old Friends was anything but smooth.
Photo by Rick Capone
Lucy's Axe - Crackling Wind - Forever Casting |...
One of the truly great stallions in Florida's breeding history
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Charming girl
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Windundermywings
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Richard's Lass
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Daughter of the great Precisionist
Magic Dot raced only two times, never earning She foaled two winners
Grand old dame...Cozy Miss
Of his 70 starts, he finished in the money 50 percent of the time
All that glitters may not be gold, but sometimes the real thing is unmistakable.
Glitterman,...
The Wicked North -1994 Eclipse Award for Older Male Horse
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Sire of the 2002 Horse of the Year Azeri
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Among the best racers of a great generation; sire of 1993 Derby winner Sea Hero
Academy Award, a graded stakes-winning son of Secretariat
Dam of 1997 Kentucky Derby winner Silver Charm
His prowess, and its range from 1 mile to classic distance, caught the eye of trainer Bobby Frankel.
1991 Horse of the Year; winner of the Breeders' Cup Classic
Friday, February 19, 2010
Came in 4th to Winning Colors in the 1988 Kentucky Derby
Grand Dame, daughter of Exceller
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Ruhlmann
Friday, September 29, 2006
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Saturday, January 1, 2005
Saturday, January 1, 2005
Saturday, January 1, 2005
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Fantastic video Tractor Supply shot here at Old Friends.
Our good friends Tim Wilson and Nick Newman are developing videos for each of our horses. They have completed Fortunate Prospect, Creator, Sunshine Forever, Hidden Lake, Kiri's Clown, Ogygian,...
Thursday, December 18, 2008