Old Friends

Old Friends 19th Annual Homecoming

Barbecue buffet lunch provided by Proud Mary, farm tours, live Bluegrass music, book signings, and live and silent auctions of racing memorabilia, collectible stallion halters, artwork, jewelry, books, and much […]

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Second Annual Blue Jeans, Boots & Bulls Party

Featuring buffet dinner, open bar, Derby Horse Calucutta with Old Friends’ John Nicholson as Emcee, live and silent auctions, live music by The Lost Patience Band, Cheap Whiskey, NightFlyer, and […]

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21c Derby 150 Brunch & Bet Professional Handicapper Brunch

Enjoy an incredible brunch spread and Top Shelf Open Bar from Proof on Main. Featuring Equibase racing analyst Ellis Star with betting tips and tricks, and “Bluegrass Artist of the […]

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Total Wine Spirits Beer & More 4th Annual “After the Race” Charity Event

Lexington Green Location Benefiting Old Friends Farm, Our Mims and Kentucky Equine Adoption Center   *Special appearance, bottle signing and tasting by… Mark and Digger from the “Moonshiners” TV show […]

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Old Friends 19th Annual Homecoming Event

March 30, 2024 – Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Farm in Georgetown, Ky., will host its 19th Annual Homecoming event on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. […]

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TAA’s Off to the Races and Lexitonian Stallion Season Auction Success Attributed to Sponsors   
TAA’s Off to the Races and Lexitonian Stallion Season Auction Success Attributed to Sponsors  

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance closed its second annual Off to the Races online auction Friday, Feb. 3rd and the Lexitonian Stallion Season online auction on Feb. 6th. Due to the […]

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Strummer
Strummer

By: Mary Eddy/NYRA

In January of 2006, a plain bay named Strummer made his connections proud as he crossed the finish line first in the $65,000 Jimmy Winkfield to score his first stakes victory.

Nearly 17 years after posting his biggest accomplishment on the racetrack, Strummer is still putting smiles on the faces of those around him as one of 16 retired racehorses who have found a home at Old Friends at Cabin Creek in Greenfield Center, N.Y.

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Old Friends: Breeders’ Cup Celebration

Kick up your heels and come to the party! Guests will enjoy silent & live auctions of horse racing memorabilia, collectible halters, equine art, jewelry and more. Live music, BBQ […]

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Lou Brissie
Lou Brissie

Named after WWII war hero and MLB professional baseball player Leland Victor Brissie, meet Lou Brissie, the retired graded stakes winner.

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TAA’s Inaugural ‘Off to the Races’ Auction Success Attributed to Donors
TAA’s Inaugural ‘Off to the Races’ Auction Success Attributed to Donors

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance closed its inaugural Off to the Races online auction Thursday, Feb. 10 in conjunction with the 51st Annual Eclipse Awards. Due to the generosity of their […]

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