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FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2016 NYQUIST MISSES TRAINING INDUSTRY LEADER Reddam Racing=s undefeated champion Nyquist (Uncle Mo) did not return to the track as originally expected Thursday due OGDEN MILLS PHIPPS DIES to a slightly elevated white blood cell count. AIt is standard routine to take blood work,@ said Jack Sisterson, assistant to trainer Doug O=Neill. AHis temperature is normal, but he had a slightly elevated white blood cell count.@ After an impressive defeat of previously unbeaten Mohaymen (Tapit) in Saturday=s GI Xpressbet.com Florida Derby, Nyquist shipped to Keeneland Sunday, where he will train up to the GI Kentucky Derby. AHe=s happy and he was a handful walking this morning. He wants to do something,@ Sisterson said. AWhy rush him back? Especially when they forecast rain coming in, so why take a risk? He is dragging us around the shedrow and the way his energy is, I=d probably say he=ll go out Friday.@ Ogden Mills Phipps at Saratoga | NYRA/Susie Raisher by Alan Carasso, with additional reporting from Sue Finley, ECLIPSE THOROUGHBREDS EXPANDS TO OZ Christie DeBernardis and Heather Anderson Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners made its first Australian foray with the aid of Gai Waterhouse, reaching to A$200,000 for a Ogden Mills ADinny@ Phipps, for decades one of the leading and filly by Pierro (Aus) at the Inglis Easter Sale Wednesday. strongest voices within the Thoroughbred industry in the United Click or tap here to go straight to TDN Europe. States, a prominent owner and breeder and successful businessman, died Wed., Apr. 6 at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan following a lengthy illness. He was 75 years old. Born Sept. 18, 1940, Phipps was the great-grandson of Henry Phipps, the business partner of the steel industry magnate Andrew Carnegie. His grandfather Henry Carnegie Phipps was married to Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps, whose Wheatley Stable bred the likes of Seabiscuit, champions Misty Morn, High Voltage and Successor and Classic winner Bold Ruler, among others. He was the son of Lillian Bostwick Phipps, who passed away in 1987, while his legendary father and fellow horseman Ogden Phipps died in 2002. Dinny Phipps was preceded in death by his sister Cynthia Phipps in 2007. Schooled at Yale University, from which he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1963, Ogden Mills Phipps assumed the role of Chairman of the Board of Bessemer Trust--his family=s private bank and investment advisor established in 1907--in his mid-30s in 1976 and remained engaged in that role until 1994. Cont. p3 As a G1-winning son of REDOUTE’S CHOICE, PRECOCIOUS 2-year-old “ “ HAMPTON COURT has strong credentials as a stallion prospect. – John Messara TRACK RECORD-SETTER at 3, breaking a 16-year-old track record in the G1 Spring Champions Stakes - 1 1/4 miles in 2:00.30 By one of the world’s leading sires and leading sire of sires REDOUTE’S CHOICE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION (859) 294-0030 Redoute’s Choice – Roses ‘N’ Wine, by Broken Vow The Breeders’ Farm spendthriftfarm.com 2016 fee: $6,000 S&N | $7,500 Breed Secure PRESIDENT & CO-PUBLISHER Barry Weisbord @barryweisbord [email protected] SR. V.P. & CO-PUBLISHER Sue Finley @suefinley [email protected] V.P., INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS Gary King @garykingTDN Friday, April 8, 2016 [email protected] EDITORIAL [email protected] Editor-in-Chief: Jessica Martini @JessMartiniTDN Managing Editor: Alan Carasso @EquinealTDN Senior Editor: Steve Sherack @Steve SherackTDN Racing Editor: Brian DiDonato @BDiDonatoTDN Associate Editors: Christie DeBernardis @CDeBernardisTDN Assistant Editors: Heather Anderson @HLAndersonTDN Ben Massam @BMassamTDN Joe Bianca ADVERTISING [email protected] Director of Advertising: Alycia Borer Advertising Manager: Lia Kusch Sr. Ad Coordinator/Dir. of Distribution: Sarah K. Andrew @SarahKAndrew Advertising Designer: Amanda Crelin Ward’s Warriors Ready for Keeneland: A quintet of Wesley Ward trainees prepares for Advertising Assistant: August Pons opening day of the 16-day Keeneland Spring Meet, which kicks off Friday. SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST Photo: Jon Siegel Nichola Henry TDN DERBY TOP 12 7 MARKETING STRATEGIST Bill Finley has the latest edition of the Derby Top 12, with Nyquist Brittlan Wall @BrittlanWall [email protected] (Uncle Mo) & Mohaymen (Tapit) trading places after the GI Florida Derby CUSTOMER SERVICE [email protected] TRANSYLVANIA KICKS OFF KEENELAND MEET 12 Director of Customer Service: Vicki Forbes A field of nine sophomores lead by GIII Palm Beach S. hero Converge (Sidney’s Candy) are set to line up Friday for the feature race on INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Keeneland’s opening day the card, the GIII Translyvania S. Director of IT: Ray Villa [email protected] TODAY’S GRADED STAKES WORLDWIDE INFORMATION EST Race Click for TV International Editor: Kelsey Riley [email protected] 5:30p Transylvania S.-GIII, KEE (TJCIS.com PPs) TVG European Editor: Emma Berry [email protected] Newmarket Bureau, Cafe Racing: Sean Cronin & Tom Frary [email protected] 60 Broad Street, Suite 100 Red Bank, NJ 07701 732-747-8060 | 732-747-8955 (fax) www.TheTDN.com HEADLINE NEWS $ PAGE 3 OF 14 $ THETDN.COM FRIDAY $ APRIL 8, 2016 Ogden Mills Phipps Dies cont. from p1 Phipps II added, AIt=s part of who we are. We grew up going to From 1982 through 1994, Phipps was also the chairman of the the races, and going to the barn, and the Phipps Stable team is a Bessemer Securities Corporation and continued to serve on two very close-knit group who we rely very heavily on, who deeply boards at Bessemer until his retirement in 2015. For a time, care about our horses. I think it=s a testament to my dad as to Bessemer Trust was the race sponsor for the Breeders= Cup how much he passed on his passion of horse racing to all of us, Juvenile. He served on the board of the King Ranch from 1996 and it will continue to live through his children and our mom. until 2004 and also served on the Board of Governors for New This would have been very important to York-Presbyterian Hospitals Inc. him.@ Business As Usual... Ogden Mills Phipps--the Horseman... Phipps=s son, Ogden Phipps II, indicated Phipps=s first real taste of success on his that the family=s operation will remain in own in the Thoroughbred business came via full force going forward. the aforementioned Successor, bred by his AFor people that knew my dad, it will grandmother, who was named the come as no surprise that things were very champion 2-year-old colt of 1966. In later organized,@ he explained. AMy father years, the Phipps Stable runners were assembled and now has left a fantastic Inside Information | breederscup.com team in place. We have really, as a family, conditioned by Shug McGaughey and in grown up with this team and have the utmost trust in them in all 1989, Ogden Mills Phipps=s homebred Rhythm (Mr. Prospector) facets of the organization. We cannot imagine any better way to provided the team with another championship after winning honor my dad than to keep our traditions going and always look that year=s GI Breeders= Cup Juvenile at Gulfstream Park. That to improve, as he did; to look to breed better horses, win more Eclipse Award came just one year after his father=s legendary races and carry on the legacy we grew up with. The stable will Personal Ensign (Private Account) concluded an undefeated be owned by the family as it has been for many years and we=re season and locked up an Eclipse of her own in the GI going to keep it that way. Breeders= Cup Distaff at Churchill Downs. Cont. p4 HEADLINE NEWS $ PAGE 4 OF 14 $ THETDN.COM FRIDAY $ APRIL 8, 2016 Ogden Mills Phipps Dies cont. REMEMBERING OGDEN MILLS PHIPPS Other renowned horses to carry the cherry-and-black silks include GI Kentucky Oaks winner Dispute (Danzig); champion A and GI Breeders= Cup Distaff heroine Inside Information (Private With the passing of Ogden Mills (Dinny) Phipps, Account); champion and GI Breeders= Cup Juvenile Fillies winner Thoroughbred racing has lost not only a tremendously Storm Flag Flying (Storm Cat), a granddaughter of Personal successful breeder and owner, but a deeply committed leader, Ensign whose daughter My Flag also won the Juvenile Fillies; and sportsman, steward and advocate for the sport he loved.@ Inside Information=s champion 3-year-old filly of 2005 Smuggler --Alex Waldrop, president and CEO of the National (Unbridled). Thoroughbred Racing Association However, Phipps=s highest achievement as a Thoroughbred owner and breeder was Orb (Malibu Moon), a colt bred in AThe Breeders' Cup and all of Thoroughbred racing extend our partnership with his cousin and longtime horseman Stuart S. sincere condolences to the Phipps family on the passing of our Janney III. Brought along in typically painstaking fashion by friend Dinny Phipps. His accomplishments as a breeder and McGaughey, Orb needed four starts to win his maiden, but took owner are unmatched and we are indebted to Dinny for his flight from there, winning the GII Fountain of Youth S. and the numerous contributions to what is right about our game and GI Florida Derby before validating 5-1 favoritism in the for speaking out when we fell short. He was extraordinarily GI Kentucky Derby. It was a much-celebrated first trip to the gracious and kind and a true sportsman. He will be missed.A Derby winner=s circle for the owners as well as McGaughey. --Craig Fravel, Breeders= Cup president and CEO "It was a dream come true really for all of us,@ the conditioner commented. AIt couldn't have been any better because he was a AThis is a sad day for our sport.
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    The Gertrude Sanford Legendre papers Repository: Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries Collection number: Mss 0182 Creator: Legendre, Gertrude Sanford, 1902-2000 Title: Gertrude Sanford Legendre papers Date: circa 1800-2013 Extent/Physical description: 171 linear feet (22 cartons, 114 document boxes, 49 slim document boxes, 97 flat storage boxes, 1 roll storage box, 26 negative boxes, 10 oversize folders, 28 audiocassettes, 1 videocassette) Language: English, French, Italian, Arabic, German Abstract: Photograph albums, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, manuscripts, correspondence, ledgers, journals, maps, audiovisual materials, and other papers of Gertrude Sanford Legendre (1902-2000), American socialite, explorer, and author. Materials document Legendre's childhood, education, and travel, including expeditions to Africa and Asia with the American Museum of Natural History and the National Geographic Society, her involvement with the Office of Strategic Services in London and Paris during World War II and her subsequent capture and imprisonment by German forces, and her stewardship, along with her husband, Sidney Legendre, of Medway Plantation (S.C.). Also included are materials related to other members of the Sanford family, their role in politics, and their businesses, including her father, John Sanford (II), and grandfather, Stephen Sanford, who owned Hurricana Farms (later Sanford Stud Farms) and Stephen Sanford & Sons, Inc. Carpet Company (later Bigelow-Sanford); her brother, Stephen "Laddie" Sanford (II), a champion polo player; and her sister, Sarah Jane Cochran Sanford, who married Mario Pansa, an Italian diplomat who served as an advisor to Benito Mussolini before and during World War II. Restrictions on access: This collection is open for research. Copyright notice: The nature of the College of Charleston's archival holdings means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts.