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The sun rising over the fountain view from our hotel |
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Jim Mitchell's car among the "sleeping" |
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Everyone meeting early at the Meijer parking area.. |
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The park like setting around the Keeneland facility |
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Breakfast at the track caferteria. Note the champian horse
pictures on the wall. |
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The horse barns were full of thoroughbred horses being
shown to prospective buyers. |
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| On the track, horses were being exercised. |
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Up on the fifth level where the big spenders watch the action. |
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Charles Spiher talked his way into swapping rides with an
interested spectator.
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| Bill Johnson driving the bluegrass roads to our
next stop. |
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| The Woodford Reserve distillery, a successor
of a distillery founded in 1840. |
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The tour guide describes the the burbon process.
John Lewenauer almost as bald
as Dave's dad! |
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Michael Herrmann
enjoying the aroma of an active mash. |
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| The three large copper distillation kettles. |
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Ellis Lovell reading a barrel label in the aging shed. |
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Lunch at he distillery. |
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Just hanging around after touring and tasting.
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Brian Parker and ?Fri1 totally relaxed. |
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Thoroughbred horse farms were more like over the top mansions.
Note gate. |
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Dave Preston leading the group on the Donamire Horse Farm road. |
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This stone "barn" is for yearling horses. |
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The farm manager discusses the workings of the farm |
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Sophie Poppele petting a yearling. |
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A view of the fields from the yearling barn. |
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Dinner at Malone's |
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Bill Ainsworth and others enjoying the dinner. |
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Walt Puryear enjoying a laugh with Valerie and Cheri Ferbrache |
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Rhett Lamb and David Hay visit a classic drive-in for dinner.
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Following a classic drive-in dinner, a classic drive-in movie; June Hay. |
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