Alice Headley Chandler

Alice Headley Chandler
Born(1926-01-15)January 15, 1926
Lexington, Kentucky,
United States
DiedApril 6, 2021(2021-04-06) (aged 95)
Lexington, Kentucky,
United States
Resting placeLexington Cemetery
EducationEthel Walker School
OccupationThoroughbred racehorse owner & breeder
Known forMill Ridge Farm
Spouse(s)1) Reynolds Bell
2) John A. Chandler
ParentHal Price Headley & Genevieve Morgan Molloy
AwardsUnited 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.”

  1. ^ "Alice Chandler Obituary (1926 - 2021) - Lexington, KY - Lexington Herald-Leader". www.legacy.com.
  2. ^ "Alice Headley Chandler | National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame". www.racingmuseum.org.