I was feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness May 7, 1984. It was my first day at Daily Racing Form, hired to report on the breeding industry, farm news, and horse sales. At the time, the paper's ...

Your Mr. Bassett doesn't come to Japan because of the war,” said a junior executive of the Japan Racing Association in late August 2004. It was close to midnight in Sapporo, where I had accompanied ...

Keeneland Race Course is projecting overall purses for the upcoming April meet to increase in the range of 10-12%, with maiden special weight (MSW) purses for 3-year-olds and up rising to $110,000 ...

James E. “Ted” Bassett III, the former president and chairman of Keeneland, has died at 103, the Lexington race track and thoroughbred auction house announced Friday.

James E. “Ted” Bassett III, the former president and chairman of Keeneland, has died at 103, the Lexington race track and thoroughbred auction house announced Friday. “Affectionately known ...

Ted Bassett III, the man who led Keeneland through historic expansion and established its position internationally as a premier race track and auction house has died. Bassett was 103 years old when he ...

Keeneland officials announced that Ted Bassett III’s visitation will be held on Monday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Keeneland Clubhouse. Barn in Somerset that crews say could ‘possibly’ have been used ...

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Kentucky horseman James E. “Ted” Bassett III, who died Thursday at age 103. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Monday at the Keeneland Clubhouse. Funeral services ...