Tracks & Racing

Monica Krummen:

I have always loved horses. As a child, I begged and pleaded with my father until he finally bought me my first pony. Problem was, we lived in a subdivision and the only place I had to put him was my backyard. So that is where he lived.

From there I rode barrels in 4-H keeping my horse at Little Britain Stables in Burlington. From there I worked at a breeding farm in Walton/Verona for my brother-in-law. In my early 20s I did yearling prep for the Fasig-T...

Bill Connelly:

I've always had horses, and I've been in the industry for 50 + years. My parents were trainers and I have followed in their footsteps.

My business is a tru...

Melinda Vest:

I started in the horse industry like most women, as a little girl who so badly wanted a horse. When I graduated High School in Louisville, I convinced m...

Tia Murphy:

I am the Turfway Stakes Coordinator at Turfway Park in Florence, Kentucky. However this is not where my story begins. Originally from Evansville, IN, I... Read More

Steve Peterman:

I am a lifetime horseman who started in the racing business as a groom in Fairmont Park, Ill. I then moved on to the starting gate at Oaklawn in 1987 an... Read More

Keith Kinmon:

I became a Thoroughbred Trainer by accident. I have had horses for more than 20 years with Donald Hughes, Sr. another horse trainer. As soon as I began... Read More

Tyler Clarke:

Growing up in Lexington, Kentucky, I have always been intrigued and impacted by the horse industry in one way or another. The spring and fall meets at Ke... Read More