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- ↑ "Kelly Breen biography at Breeders' Cup.com". Archived from the original on 2011-05-09. Retrieved 2011-06-13.
- ↑ Kelly Breen Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine , National Thoroughbred Racing Association. Accessed September 17, 2015. "Born: May 13, 1969, Perth Amboy, N.J. Residence: Tinton Falls, N.J."
- ↑ "Kelly J. Breen". www.americasbestracing.net. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
- ↑ Daily Racing Reform 06/12/2011 9:46AM
- ↑ "Kelly J. Breen". www.americasbestracing.net. Retrieved 2021-01-19.