Lexington: America's Legendary Racehorse with Kim Wickens (2024)

Mariam sits down with Kim Wickens, author of Lexington: the Extraordinary Life and Turbulent Times of America’s Legendary Racehorse, to discuss her book and Lexington’s impact on the sport of horse racing in the mid-19th century. Kim tells us about Lexington’s racing career, how his racing career ended in 1855, and how his offspring fared in both war and the racetracks in the Northern Union States. Lexington: the Extraordinary Life and Turbulent Times of America’s Legendary Racehorse is available for checkout from the library ( catalog.lexpub... ) and for purchase ( www.penguinran... ) at your favorite book stores.
Tales From The Kentucky Room
Episode 88
May 2, 2024
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