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The First Halter<br />
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How a foal born in Bourbon County became the 2026 Kentucky Derby winner — and what he wore on his very first day.

Keeneland, The Three Day Event and The Kentucky Derby - there is a busy spring about to happen in Kentucky. Coming to the Bluegrass - be sure and make the short trip to Paris KY and Visit Quillin Leather & TAck on Main Street.

There's a moment every horseman knows — the one where a Derby winner steps off the van at a new training barn for the first time. Cameras roll. Grooms hold their breath. And somewhere in that photograph, quietly doing its job, is a halter. A Quillin Halter!