Interview with Keene Daingerfield, August 1, 1979
Project: Horse Industry in Kentucky Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Keene Daingerfield talks about his aunt Elizabeth, who was, among other things, the stallion manager for Man o' War. From there, he discusses his own induction into the horse industry and his devotion to racing, first helping his aunt, then as a trainer, and finally as a steward. He also gives his opinions on racing scandals involving race fixing, doping, and stewards breaking the law.Interview Accession
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Daingerfield, Keene, 1911- Horse breeders Horse farms Horse farms--Kentucky Horse industry Horse owners Horse racing Horse racing--Kentucky Horse racing--Law and legislation Horse racing--Rules Horse trainers Keeneland (Lexington, Ky.) Lexington (Ky.) Thoroughbred horse Thoroughbred horse--Breeding Thoroughbred horse--Breeding--KentuckyInterview Rights
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Daingerfield, Keene Interview by J. P. Pons, Jr.. 01 Aug. 1979. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Daingerfield, K. (1979, August 01). Interview by J. P. P Jr.. Horse Industry in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Daingerfield, Keene, interview by J. P. Pons, Jr.. August 01, 1979, Horse Industry in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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