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The new Tribute to Penny Chenery exhibit will be on exclusive display at The Meadow during the Meadow Hall mansion tours at the State Fair of Virginia. The exhibit includes Penny’s riding jacket, jodhpurs and riding boots, along with other personal items on loan from her family. The mansion tours will take place three times a day on the two weekends of the State Fair at 12 pm, 3 pm and 6 pm on September 29-30 and October 6-7. Tickets are $5, in addition to Fair admission, and may be purchased in advance at www.statefairva.org. or onsite at the Secretariat booth behind Meadow Hall mansion. Fairgoers can shop at the booth, stroll around the historic barns, see “America’s Largest Horseshoe” – a 600-pound replica of Big Red’s racing shoe, and other attractions. Read more about the new exhibit here. …………………………………………………………………………………………………… The Meadow, Birthplace of Secretariat, now listed on the Virginia Landmark Register and the National Register of Historic Places The Meadow Event Park is located at 13191 Dawn Blvd, Doswell VA 23047. TO BOOK A TOUR OF SECRETARIAT’S BIRTHPLACE, contact Leeanne Meadows Ladin, Secretariat tourism manager, at lladin@meadoweventpark.com or 804-363-1683 
