Alice Headley Chandler | |
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Born | Lexington, Kentucky, United States | January 15, 1926
Died | April 6, 2021 Lexington, Kentucky, United States | (aged 95)
Resting place | Lexington Cemetery |
Education | Ethel Walker School |
Occupation | Thoroughbred racehorse owner & breeder |
Known for | Mill Ridge Farm |
Spouse(s) | 1) Reynolds Bell 2) John A. Chandler |
Parent | Hal Price Headley & Genevieve Morgan Molloy |
Awards | United States Racing Hall of Fame (2020) |
Alice Headley Chandler (January 15, 1926 — April 6, 2021)[1][2] was an American Thoroughbred racehorse breeder and racing stable owner.
Chandler is known for establishing Mill Ridge Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. In 2020, the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inducted Chandler under the Pillars of the Turf category for “extraordinary contributions to Thoroughbred racing in a leadership or pioneering capacity at the highest national level."
Chandler's motto was, “Take care of the horse, and it will take care of you.”