“Ted” Bassett III, known internationally as an ambassador for the state and the industry, died Jan. 23 at the age of 103 at his home in Lexington. Keeneland, the Lexington racetrack and ...

"Ted" Bassett III died at his Lexington home Jan. 23. He was 103. Bassett led Lexington's Keeneland Association for decades in a variety of capacities: president from 1970-86, chairman of the ...

“Ted” Bassett’s III death. Bassett, 103, died Thursday at his home in Lexington. He was known internationally as an ambassador for Kentucky and horse racing, having served as chairman of the ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The horse racing community is remembering racing icon and former Keeneland president Ted Bassett. The man credited for leading Keeneland through historic expansion passed ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Bluegrass is mourning the loss of Former Keeneland President, Chairman, and Trustee James E. "Ted" Bassett III, who died on Thursday at his home in Lexington at the ...

James E. (Ted) Bassett III, age 103, died on January 23, 2025, after a short illness. He was born on October 26, 1921, the son of the late Mr.& Mrs. James E. Bassett, Jr. of Lexington, KY.

“Ted” Bassett III, who died Thursday at age 103. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Monday at the Keeneland Clubhouse. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Central Christian Church at 205 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- James "Ted" Bassett III, who served as president of Keeneland for 16 years, died Thursday at his Lexington home at the age of 103. Keeneland said in a news release Friday ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Former president of Keeneland Racetrack, James “Ted” Bassett III died Thursday. He was 103. Bassett led Keeneland for 38 years. During that time, he oversaw a historic expansion of ...