Blue Grass Farms Charities (BGFC) sixth annual Relics and Rarities from the Bluegrass Region online auction will begin at noon ET Oct. 23 and run until 7:00 p.m. ET Oct. 26 with a preview starting Oct. 16 which will showcase halters worn by top Thoroughbreds, Kentucky Bourbon and other unique items, the organization said in a press release on Thursday.
“We are excited about the items for this year's auction, but most especially sterling silver bracelets made with horsehair from seven amazing Thoroughbreds,” said BGFC Executive Director Julie Kwasniewski. “Bracelets were made by local jeweler Beth Johnson, of Paris, Kentucky, using hair from Cody's Wish, Goodnight Olive, Gun Runner, Rachel Alexandra, Silver Charm, Tapit and Zenyatta.”
According to the release, Godolphin will serve as this year's presenting sponsor. Auction proceeds will be used for the charity's annual 'Festival of Christmas' which is Dec. 3.
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