Penny Chenery, First Lady of Racing, Dies at 95
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Helen "Penny" Chenery, owner of 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat and a well-loved figure in her own right as a champion of Thoroughbreds and women in business and sports, died Sept. 16, in her Colorado home following complications from a stroke. She was 95.
Chenery's children announced her death through Leonard Lusky, her longtime friend and business partner.