Welcome to my world, I’m Lyra Miller proprietor of The Guesthouse at Rosecrest Farm and Lil’s Coffee House and all round helpmate for Rosecrest Farm. I love my world and sharing it with friends via The Guesthouse and Lil’s. They in turn have encouraged me to share it more widely via a blog, so here we are!

 

It’s Fall

It’s Fall

It’s October and it not only feels like fall but also looks like fall.  The leaves are starting to turn, the horses are filling the barns at Keeneland for the fall race meet and the spiders are creating their lacey artwork on the fences.  Lacey artwork of...

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IT’S A WRAP

IT’S A WRAP

The Preakness is over and it was a good win for Early Voting, a son of Gun Runner.  His trainer’s decision not to run him in the Kentucky Derby proved to be a good one.  Speaking of the Kentucky Derby…..WOW!  What a race, Rich Strike with Sonny Leon...

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It’s March and the Madness has started.

It’s March and the Madness has started.

The starting 5 are on the ground and the 7 players yet to arrive will be produced by the mares watching at left. Mares will, as we all know, produce the added players when they are darn well ready! We’ve had five babies so far and the mares have been very considerate...

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Born To Run

Born To Run

I have lots to catch you up on …so I’ll start with the B&B. We have been very busy with many of our regular guests who come every year, but had to take last year off, as 2020 was a year that wasn’t. We’ve also been meeting many new guests that seem to enjoy...

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Our First Six Foals of 2021

Our First Six Foals of 2021

The Derby's been over for a week and life is still crazy. Unlike last year the Kentucky Derby was run on the first Saturday in May with spectators and they sang "My Old Kentucky Home" YEA!!!! We were cheering for Hot Rod Charlie since we have close ties to some of his...

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