Three girls convince father to name race horse in honor of Lacey Holsworth

Posted Jun 6, 2014
In a story written by Adam Himmelsbach of the Louisville Courier-Journal, horse owner Greg James discussed the impact that Holsworth’s story had on his three daughters who are between the ages of seven and 12. With Holsworth being eight years old at the time of her passing, the story was one the girls could identify with. (NBC Sports)

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