Horseracing handicapper Cliff Guilliams, 52
Posted: Sunday, April 13th, 2008 9:12 pm
Cliff Guilliams, who chronicled Kentucky racing both as the official chart caller and a writer for the Evansville Courier & Press, died in his sleep Saturday night in his Louisville hotel room, Equibase Co. confirmed today.
Guilliams, 52, also was The Courier-Journal’s handicapper the past two years. …
Guilliams was notable for close friendships with Hall of Fame trainers Wayne Lukas and Nick Zito. Through Zito, owner Robert LaPenta named two horses after Guilliams: Blue Grass winner The Cliff’s Edge (who was fifth as the program favorite in the 2004 Derby) and Little Cliff. … Read full obituary
