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Today's Interview: A look at the history of Black horsemen in Kentucky

A painting, part of the exhibit "Black Horsemen of the Kentucky Turf" at the Kentucky Horse Park, International Museum of the Horse
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A painting, part of the exhibit "Black Horsemen of the Kentucky Turf" at the Kentucky Horse Park, International Museum of the Horse

The Kentucky Horse Park and the International Museum of the Horse is honoring the history and contributions of Black horsemen to the Thoroughbred and racing industry. In Today’s Interview, Stan Ingold speaks with Lee Carter, the executive director of the Kentucky Horse Park about the exhibit “Black Horsemen of the Kentucky Turf.”

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Stan Ingold is WEKU's former News Director. He left the station in April, 2026.
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