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A necklace crafted from the forelock hair of A.P. Indy is the first of many hair-entwined pieces being auctioned by The Exceller Fund.

A.P. Indy’s hair entwined in horse fundraiser

By selling handcrafted jewelry woven with the forelock hair of famous racehorses, The Exceller Fund has launched a fundraiser for racing warriors who have run 50 or more races. On April 27, a necklace featuring the hair of A.P. Indy, and adorned with six oval sterling silver beads to signify the racehorse’s six Graded stakes wins, was put up for bid on Ebay. On May 4, the auction closed, but plenty of other necklaces were already in the works, taken from the hair of great racehorses. The A.P. necklace, which sold for more than $700, featured large topaz Swarovski crystals, […]