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June 20, 2012 04:45 PM

Runnymede Farm

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Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd was sandwiched between two yearling fillies at sunrise at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd was sandwiched between two yearling fillies at sunrise at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
A yearling filly grazed at sunrise on the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
A yearling filly grazed at sunrise on the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
A filly in the paddock at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
A filly in the paddock at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Horses grazing at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Horses grazing at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Sylvester, the barn cat, near the yearling fillies at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Sylvester, the barn cat, near the yearling fillies at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
The lane leading through the 365 acre Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
The lane leading through the 365 acre Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd with a group of yearling fillies at sunrise at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd with a group of yearling fillies at sunrise at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Clare Christine O'Dowd led Beautician and her foal by Street Cry at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. In the background leading other mares and foals was Roberto Zacatlan, left, and Abelino Ciriaco, right. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Clare Christine O'Dowd led Beautician and her foal by Street Cry at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. In the background leading other mares and foals was Roberto Zacatlan, left, and Abelino Ciriaco, right. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Sylvester is the barn cat at the yearling fillies barn at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Sylvester is the barn cat at the yearling fillies barn at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
A foal by Big Brown out of Avaricity at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
A foal by Big Brown out of Avaricity at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Runnymede Farm's racing colors painted on a concrete jockey at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Runnymede Farm's racing colors painted on a concrete jockey at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
The lane leading through the 365 acre Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
The lane leading through the 365 acre Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
The lane leading through the 365 acre Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
The lane leading through the 365 acre Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Runnymede president Brutus J. Clay III held Meribel and her foal by Unbridled Song at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Runnymede president Brutus J. Clay III held Meribel and her foal by Unbridled Song at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Horses grazed by one of the barns at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Horses grazed by one of the barns at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
An old hemp barn is now used for horses at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
An old hemp barn is now used for horses at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd with a group of yearling fillies at sunrise at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd with a group of yearling fillies at sunrise at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
A foal by Big Brown out of Avaricity at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
A foal by Big Brown out of Avaricity at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd with Avaricty and her foal by Big Brown at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Runnymede general manager and vice president Martin O'Dowd with Avaricty and her foal by Big Brown at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Foals at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Foals at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Broodmares and their foals grazed at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Broodmares and their foals grazed at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
A mare and filly outside the their barn at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
A mare and filly outside the their barn at the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
The old Coopers Run Baptist Church is seen thru an old hemp barn on the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Both buildings are now being used for horses. The old stone Coopers Run church building was built in 1803. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
The old Coopers Run Baptist Church is seen thru an old hemp barn on the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Both buildings are now being used for horses. The old stone Coopers Run church building was built in 1803. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
Sign for the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff
Sign for the Runnymede Farm, 600 Cynthiana Rd. in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, June 13, 2012. Runnymede, which is 145 years old, is the oldest continuously run Thoroughbred farm in Kentucky. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff Herald-Leader
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