Keeneland Library

Ted Bassett, Keeneland’s former President, died Thursday at his home aged 103. Horse Capital reporter Samantha Lederman looks back on his impact not just on the racetrack, but on the Central Kentucky community he lived in and loved so much.

With Derby Fever in full swing here in Kentucky, WUKY's Samantha Lederman has details on a special event at Keeneland that could make the 150th Run for the Roses more exciting and perhaps profitable for you.

People in Lexington know all about Derby winning jockey Isaac Murphy; or do they? In Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey, historian Katherine C. Mooney finds that the superstar athlete was both an American hero, employed by the country’s elite to ride their prized horses, and a Black man living in a racist country, who for every success he achieved could never be truly seen beyond his skin color. She recently spoke with WUKY's Alan Lytle.

Established in 1939, the Keeneland Library is a public research/reference library that is one of the world's largest repositories of information related to the Thoroughbred. WUKY Horse Capital reporter Samantha Lederman recently spoke to Library Director Becky Ryder about the library, its latest exhibit and a recent best-selling novel based on a horse called Lexington.

A new exhibit celebrating Black Americans' significant and unsung contributions to Thoroughbred Racing opens at the Keeneland Library Thursday and WUKY’s Samantha Lederman paid a visit to find out more.

An equine library will hold a major book sale starting Thursday. WUKY’s Chase Cavanaugh has more.The Keeneland Library is the world’s largest repository…