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Penny Chenery
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Born
January 27
,
1922
·
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Died
September 16
,
2017
·
Boulder, Colorado, USA
(undisclosed)
Birth name
Helen Bates Chenery
Nickname
The First Lady of Racing
Mini Bio
Penny Chenery was born on January 27, 1922 in New Rochelle, New York, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for
Secretariat (2010)
,
Penny & Red: The Life of Secretariat's Owner (2013)
and
Secretariat's Jockey: Ron Turcotte (2013)
. She was married to John Bayard Tweedy and Lennart Ringquist. She died on September 16, 2017 in Boulder, Colorado, USA.
Family
Spouses
John Bayard Tweedy
(May 1949 - 1973) (divorced, 4 children)
Lennart Ringquist
(divorced)
Trivia
Known as the "First Lady of Racing", she and her siblings owned the legendary
Secretariat
, winner of the U.S. Triple Crown in 1973.
Winner of the 2005 Eclipse Award of Merit, for lifetime achievement in Thoroughbred racing.
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