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Tamara Gustavson, the daughter of the late business titan B. Wayne Hughes and co-owner of Lexington’s prestigious Spendthrift horse farm, has once again been recognized by Forbes as the richest ...
Spendthrift Farm is a thoroughbred race horse breeding farm and burial site in Lexington, Kentucky, currently owned by Eric & Tammy Gustavson. [1] It was founded by Leslie Combs II and named for the great stallion Spendthrift , who was owned by Combs' ancestor, Daniel Swigert of Elmendorf Farm .
She and her husband own Spendthrift Farm, a Thoroughbred race horse breeding farm in Kentucky [12] that is home to ten Kentucky Derby winners and the Hall of Fame mare Beholder. [ 2 ] [ 13 ] In May 2022, Gustavson had put her Malibu property on sale for $127.5 million.
In 1937, he bought 127 acres in Lexington from Daniel Swigert and called it Spendthrift Farm in honor of Spendthift. [1] Together with his uncle Brownwell Combs, he owned Myrtle Charm and Myrtlewood. [1] He was also the breeder of Majestic Prince, later owned by Frank M. McMahon. [2]
White Abarrio is a gray stallion bred by Spendthrift Farm out of the Into Mischief mare Catching Diamonds. White Abarrio was sold as a yearling at the 2020 OBS Winter Mixed Sale for $7,500 to Jose Ordonez from Summerfield's consignment.
Longshot Mr. Big News finished third with Honor A. P. closing late for fourth. The final time was 2:00.61. [22] [23] [24] The race gave trainer Bob Baffert his sixth win in the Kentucky Derby, tying the record set by Ben Jones from 1938 to 1952. Baffert gave credit for the win to jockey John Velazquez and assistant trainer Jimmy Barnes, who was ...
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He acquired the historic 700-acre (2.8 km 2) Spendthrift Farm near Lexington, Kentucky, in June 2004. [ 22 ] Hughes' other notable horses included Action This Day , who won the 2003 Breeders' Cup Juvenile and was voted the Eclipse Award for Outstanding 2-Year-Old Male Horse . [ 23 ]