Abraham Lincoln was born two hundred years ago in what today is Hodgensville, Kentucky. With good reason, numerous observances and tributes have celebrated the life of the man who did the most to save the United States from disintegrating in the 19th century. President Lincoln owned horses but did not race them in competition. Yet [...]

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On a steaming hot May day in Kentucky, Tomy Lee turned in one of the most courageous comebacks ever seen on the racetrack. A half century later, the image of the stretch duel is vivid in my mind.

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