On the morning of July the word "irreplaceable" kept bouncing around the head of Old Friends founder Michael Blowen as he thought about the previous night's death of Central Kentucky veterinarian Doug Byars, D.
The beautiful Barbaro, April 2003 - January Kentucky Derby winner Gone too soon.
Newsday horse racing writer Paul Moran dies at 66, following a long battle with lung cancer. May he rest in peace.