Silks

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Silks

These jockey silks were worn by Henry Forrest. Forrest was one of the most successful trainers in Keeneland history. He also trained two Kentucky Derby winners. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

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By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker # 2 in Fayette County remembers the 1825 visit the Marquis de Lafayette made to the estate of Major John Keen (the extra "e" was added later), who had served with the Frenchman in the Revolutionary War. Keeneland,…