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SILVER CHARM: Kentucky horse racing’s oldest monarch

Silver Charm in his enclosure with a visitor on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Old Friends Farm in Georgetown, Kentucky. Photo by Alexandra Gooch | Staff

Silver Charm is one of the most successful and longest-reigning thoroughbred racehorses of his generation.

Boasting numerous great accomplishments under his saddle, Charm is certainly a more recognizable face in the horse racing industry than most.

Silver Charm in his enclosure on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Old Friends Farm in Georgetown, Kentucky. Photo by Alexandra Gooch | Staff (Alexandra Gooch)

At the age of 30, Silver Charm stands as a living testament to his enduring legacy, holding the title of the oldest living racehorse to have competed in and won two triple crown races.