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Kasept

04-19-2013 01:02 PM

Hall of Fame horseman Tommy Kelly, 93, passes

Legendary, beloved horseman and patriarch T. J. "Tommy" Kelly, 93, has passed away. Sympathies to the Kelly clan. Arrangements are pending.

http://www.racingmuseum.org/hall-of-...w.asp?varID=33

Kasept

04-19-2013 01:04 PM

Getting to know TJ Kelly, spendi ng time with him at Saratoga and interviewing him extensivelytwice, is one of the greatest privileges I've been afforded as a member of the racing media. An amazing man.

geeker2

04-19-2013 01:30 PM

The interviews you did with him were the greatest :tro:

keithting

04-19-2013 06:44 PM

I remember Plugged Nickel well....

What a tough week. Didn't we also lose WC Freeman just earlier this week?

My condolences to all family and friends.....

jocko699

04-19-2013 07:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by keithting (Post 924369)

I remember Plugged Nickel well....

What a tough week. Didn't we also lose WC Freeman just earlier this week?

My condolences to all family and friends.....

RIP Tommy, that you for the great memories

Sightseek

04-19-2013 07:31 PM

Some nice stories in Haskin's tribute:

https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-rac...lly-dies-at-93

mclem0822

04-19-2013 07:40 PM

Condolences to the Kelly's, Steve those shows were wonderful radio. :tro:

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