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Christopher Chenery, the son of Ida and James Chenery, was born in Richmond and raised in Ashland, Virginia. [1] He had three brothers, William Ludlow Chenery, who became editor of Collier's, [2] Dr. Alan Chenery, [3] and Charles Morris Chenery. (A fourth brother died young.)
Chenery moved many of the remaining horses to Long Island, N.Y. and continued racing. Although Penny Chenery gets the credit for managing Secretariat's racing career, Christopher Chenery was the genius behind the matching of Somethingroyal and Bold Ruler to produce Secretariat. In 1965 he set up the deal by which two Meadow mares would be bred ...
Christopher Chenery, Penny’s father, built Meadow Farm and owned Riva Ridge and Secretariat. “Grandad was in the hospital, he’d been there [since 1968],” Kate said. “He hadn’t spoken ...
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 ...
The statement continued, “Indeed, both our mother Penny Chenery, who managed Secretariat, and our grandfather Christopher Chenery, who bred him, were morally committed to the rule that horses ...
Indeed, both our mother Penny Chenery, who managed Secretariat, and our grandfather Christopher Chenery, who bred him, were morally committed to the rule that horses should only be given healthy ...
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.
Indeed, both our mother Penny Chenery, who managed Secretariat, and our grandfather Christopher Chenery, who bred him, were morally committed to the rule that horses should only be given healthy ...