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- ↑ Kentucky Horse Park
- ↑ International Museum of the Horse
- ↑ "Ansel Williamson | National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame".
- ↑ Ansel Williamson Archived July 20, 2014, at the Wayback Machine - Retrieved 2014-06-07
