Reigh Count Archives • The Racing Biz

Jennifer Kelly / 4 years

10 min read

In today’s BackTracks, Virginia-bred Sun Beau becomes the all-time money earner in his Hall of Fame career.

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Reigh Count, Virginia’s forgotten Kentucky Derby winner

Nick Hahn / 4 years
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6 min read

Reigh Count is one of four Kentucky Derby winners bred in Virginia, and his legacy extends to this day in racing — even if he himself is mostly forgotten.

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