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Helen Bates "Penny" Chenery (January 27, 1922 – September 16, 2017) (married names: Penny Tweedy until 1974 and later Penny Ringquist until 1980) was an American sportswoman who bred and owned Secretariat, the 1973 winner of the Triple Crown.
Secretariat was officially bred by Christopher Chenery's Meadow Stud, [1] but the breeding was actually arranged by Penny Chenery (then known as Penny Tweedy), who had taken over the running of the stable in 1968 when her father became ill. [3] Secretariat was sired by Bold Ruler and his dam was Somethingroyal, a daughter of Princequillo.
Diane Lane plays Secretariat's owner, Penny Chenery, who takes over the Doswell, Virginia, stables of her ailing father Christopher Chenery despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. With the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin (played by John Malkovich ), she navigates the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown ...
Among those who spoke out against Kelce's comments were Kate Tweedy, whose mother, Penny Chenery, owned Secretariat. She said her reaction was "outrage," adding tht Kelce, as a national athlete ...
Laurin died in 2000 at 88. Owner Penny Chenery Tweedy died in 2017 at 95. Secretariat’s main groom and constant companion, Eddie Sweat, died in 1998 at 58.
Kate Tweedy, the daughter of Secretariat’s owner, Penny Tweedy Chenery, issued a statement to Horse Racing Nation on Friday, May 10, vehemently denying that the horse used performance-enhancing ...
The film chronicled the struggles and courage of owner Penny Chenery-Tweedy, portrayed by Academy Award-nominated actress Diane Lane. Wallace also wrote the end title song, It's Who You Are, which was released with the Secretariat soundtrack. [4]
With Sports Illustrated's future in flux after reports of staff layoffs, we take a look at five iconic SI covers featuring Kentucky Derby winners.