Kentucky Horse Park to Honor Cigar with Statue
Edited Press Release
April 5, 2015
Cigar died last October following complications from surgery for severe osteoarthritis in his neck.
Cigar died last October following complications from surgery for severe osteoarthritis in his neck.
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