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Taylor Made is divided into two separate companies: Taylor Made Sales Agency, and Taylor Made
Stallions Inc. Taylor Made Sales Agency is in involved with public and private sales as well as a boarding facility. The brothers of the Taylor family have been the sole the owners of the corporation since
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Central Kentucky. They expanded into sales consignments and then built their own facility on a 120-acre piece of property owned by Joe Taylor on Union Mill Road in
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Stallions division. The farm now is 1,600 acres today.
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Graydar: In 2013, Graydar retired to Taylor Made Farm for stud as a Twin Creeks Racing/Taylor Made
Stallions venture. A son of former Taylor Made stallion Unbridled's Song, he won the
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Taylor Made Farm has 22 barns with 429 stalls. The farm has three round pens, five exercise walkers and 107 paddocks. Frank Taylor is the Vice
President of boarding operations.
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Taylor Made Sales Agency is a leading consignor of
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during his racing career. Graydar was bred in Kentucky by
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789:"Agreement in Place to Sell California Chrome to Japan"
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485:"A principled approach spells success for Taylor Made"
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831:"Donn Winner Graydar Retired to Taylor Made"
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424:Patton, Janet (August 26, 2012).
508:Mitchell, Eric (July 17, 2015).
41:Duncan Taylor & Mike Shannon
238:, Not This Time won the Gr.III
25:Thoroughbred breeding and sales
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489:Thoroughbred Racing Commentary
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261:(1993–2013), winner of the
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299:American Horse of the Year
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50:Nicholasville, Kentucky
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365:"About Taylor Made"
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633:"Unbridled's Song"
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807:"DADDY LONG LEGS"
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278:Afleet Alex
855:Categories
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340:References
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