In the spring of 1997, a sensational gray colt captivated the sport of thoroughbred racing by winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. All eyes were on Silver Charm as the days leading up to ...
GEORGETOWN, Ky. — Michael Blowen can step outside his house any day of the week and visit retired racehorses at Old Friends, the thoroughbred retirement farm he founded in Kentucky two decades ago ...
GEORGETOWN, Ky. − Michael Blowen emerges from the garage of his home with a red Solo cup full of treats that have been ground up specifically for the 31-year-old horse he calls his favorite living ...
Silver Charm photographed through a fence while eating. Retired horses at Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky., on Aug. 17, 2023. Anne M. Eberhardt Michael Blowen giving his weekly tour with Silver Charm ...