West Virginia Breeders' Classic

"Sam Huff saved the Thoroughbred breeding and racing industry in West Virginia." That declaration was made by Ken Lowe, the chairman of the West Virginia Racing Commission, as approximately 150 friends and business acquaintances gathered Monday afternoon at the Middleburg Community Center in Middleburg, Va. to pay tribute to Robert Lee "Sam" Huff. The Pro Football Hall of Fame football player and Thoroughbred owner and breeder died Nov. 13 from complications of dementia in Winchester, Va. Lowe was one of several speakers at the service, which was held just a...