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2019 Hall of Fame Class Announced


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A total of sixteen individuals, led by champion Royal Delta (Empire Maker), will be inducted into the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Friday, Aug. 2. Other inductees include jockey Craig Perret in the contemporary category; and racehorses My Juliet (Gallant Romeo), and Waya (Fr) (Faraway Son), both selected by the Historic Review Committee. The Pillars of the Turf category sees James E. “Ted” Bassett III, Christopher T. Chenery, Richard L. “Dick” Duchossois, William S. Farish, John Hettinger, James R. Keene, Frank E. “Jimmy” Kilroe, Gladys Mills Phipps, Ogden Phipps, Helen Hay Whitney, Marylou Whitney, and Warren Wright, Sr. join the Hall of Fame. All 12 new Pillars of the Turf were chosen by the Museum’s Pillars of the Turf Committee.

 

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