Interview with Gus Koch, July 9, 2019
Project: Life’s Work: Reflections on Life in the Equine Industry Oral History Project
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Gus Koch spent 30 years as manager of Claiborne Farm and directly handled some of the greatest runners and stallions of the 20th century. He also spent five years working for E. P. Taylor in Canada, and dealt with legendary Thoroughbred Northern Dancer and his mother Natalma.Interview Accession
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Koch, Gus Interview by Chris McGrath. 09 Jul. 2019. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Koch, G. (2019, July 09). Interview by C. McGrath. Life’s Work: Reflections on Life in the Equine Industry Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Koch, Gus, interview by Chris McGrath. July 09, 2019, Life’s Work: Reflections on Life in the Equine Industry Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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