Where Have You Gone, Affirmed?

Twelve years ago, I was lucky to attend a party at Jonabell Farm in Lexington, Ky., to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Affirmed’s Triple Crown triumph. The guest of honor patiently posed for pictures with several partygoers, including one (guilty) who hugged him around the neck and very nearly had to be pried off.

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