by Margaret Layton | Mar 6, 2018 | Goldenwatch, Rosecrest, Wilshire Farm
In some ways, it seems like yesterday he left the track. At times, it seemed this week has taken forever to get here. This Thursday, Friday and Saturday the very first foals by our favorite son, two-time Breeders’ Cup Mile Dirt winner GOLDENCENTS will have their...
by Margaret Layton | Aug 11, 2017 | Bourbon County Horse Racing, Guesthouse, Rosecrest, Wilshire Farm
If you’ve been around the horse biz for very long, you know it’s FULL of improbabilities and that’s part of what makes it so much fun and, at times, so frustrating. Well, sit back and we’ll tell you our new/old Improbable Story…. It...
by Margaret Layton | Jun 12, 2017 | Bourbon County Horse Racing, Guesthouse, Lil's
Two horses raised right here in Bourbon County, Kentucky won their very first Grade I stakes in VERY different fashion on Saturday afternoon at Belmont Park in New York City. One was a longshot running in his first G1 race at age 5. One was a $1.2 million yearling...
by Margaret Layton | Jun 14, 2015 | Area Attractions
Virtually all of downtown Paris, Kentucky is a 96-acre Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the town features the eight-member Paris Antiques & Gallery District, a Walking Tour of historic buildings, the nationally accredited...
by Margaret Layton | Apr 29, 2015 | Area Attractions
For 18 years, I was the Communications and Marketing Director at Three Chimneys and had the honor of helping welcome 1997 Kentucky Derby Silver Charm to his new home in July of 1999. I was so “taken” with him and the experience that I sat down late in the...
