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Winning Colors

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Winning Colors Famous memorial

Birth
Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Death
17 Feb 2008 (aged 22)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Race Horse owned by Gene Klein.Winning Colors was the winner of the 1988 Kentucky Derby, ridden by Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens. She was one of only three fillies to win the Derby (Regret in 1915 and Genuine Risk in 1980) and the last to date. She was inducted into the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame in 2000. Winning Colors was euthanized on February 17, 2008.
Race Horse owned by Gene Klein.Winning Colors was the winner of the 1988 Kentucky Derby, ridden by Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens. She was one of only three fillies to win the Derby (Regret in 1915 and Genuine Risk in 1980) and the last to date. She was inducted into the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame in 2000. Winning Colors was euthanized on February 17, 2008.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: C.S.
  • Added: Feb 19, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24742348/winning_colors: accessed ), memorial page for Winning Colors (14 Mar 1985–17 Feb 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24742348, citing C.V. Whitney Farm Equine Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.