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Tales from the Crib: Like the King Apr 27, 2021 Kellie Reilly/Brisnet.com “Babysitter” isn’t normally the kind of experience listed on the resume of a Kentucky Derby (G1) contender, but that was the reason why Like the King was purchased as a weanling.  Like the King was bred by Roddy and Perry Harrison’s Horseshoe Racing. The small-scale stable has one stakes star, turf sprinter Change of Control, who is set for the $150,000 Unbridled Sidney S. on Thursday’s “Thurby” card at Churchill Downs.  Roddy Harrison also raced Like the King’s dam, turf performer Like a Queen, in...

From The Racetrack To The Super Bowl, Thoroughbreds Can Do Anything Sponsored by: A horse with Kentucky roots was scheduled to attend Sunday's Super Bowl, but not to watch the game — he was to assist with crowd control at the event. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported on the story of Track Shill, a former racehorse who finds himself patrolling crowds these days instead of running before them. Track Shill was foaled at Brookdale Farm in 2014. By Artie Schiller, the dark bay won his one start at Gulfstream Park before owner William Sorren retired him. The gelding's career ended whe...