In Memory of John Henry

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March 9, 1975 – October 8, 2007

After breaking numerous records in racing history and capturing the admiration of fans across the nation, the cantankerous John Henry gave way to kidney failure and loss of muscle mass.

At 32 years old, he was humanely euthanized Oct. 8, 2007 at the Kentucky Horse Park. To read the entire article, click here >>

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