Part 1

Here's where it was.  This entire Covington map is here.

 

An Aerial View from 1938

 

Winning the Latonia Derby

 

The Judges Stand, from the back

 

 

1908 | unknown   

  

  

Coming Into the Stretch  

 

Caution, winning the Latonia Derby

 

Kentucky's Greatest Race Track

 

 

Club House and Judges Stand

 

 The Judges' Stands at the Home Stretch

Lt. Barry Martin tells me that the old Latonia racetrack was a part of
 the "3-L" Racing Association, where the horse racing circuit would
alternate between Louisville, Lexington, and Latonia.  The origin of  the
 name "3-L Highway?"  Maybe.

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