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Christopher Chenery

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Christopher Tompkins Chenery (September 19, 1886 – January 3, 1973) was an American engineer, businessman, and the owner/breeder of record for Thoroughbred horse racing's U.S. Triple Crown champion Secretariat. [1]

47 relations: Alaska, American Horse of the Year, Ashland, Virginia, Bachelor of Science, Blood-Horse Publications, Businessperson, Cicada, Collier's, Eclipse Award for Outstanding Breeder, Edward L. Bowen, El Paso Corp., Engineer, Epsom Derby, First Landing (horse), Harry Frank Guggenheim, Hill Prince, Hollis B. Chenery, Horse breeding, Horse racing, Imperatrice, Jockey Club, Kentucky Broodmare of the Year, Legacies of the Turf, Meadow Event Park, New Rochelle, New York, New York Racing Association, Pacific Northwest, Pelham Manor, New York, Penny Chenery, Phi Delta Theta, Randolph–Macon College, Richmond, Virginia, SEC v. Chenery Corp. (1947), Secretariat (horse), Sir Gaylord, Sir Ivor, Somethingroyal, Southern Natural Gas, State Fair of Virginia, Supreme Court of the United States, Thoroughbred, Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States), United States administrative law, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, Washington and Lee University, World War I.

Alaska

Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.

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American Horse of the Year

The American Award for Horse of the Year, one of the Eclipse Awards, is the highest honor given in American thoroughbred horse racing.

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Ashland, Virginia

Ashland is a town located north of Richmond along Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1 in Hanover County, Virginia, United States.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (Latin Baccalaureus Scientiae, B.S., BS, B.Sc., BSc, or B.Sc; or, less commonly, S.B., SB, or Sc.B., from the equivalent Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, or a person holding such a degree.

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Blood-Horse Publications

Blood-Horse Publications is an American multimedia publishing house focused on horse-related magazines headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Businessperson

A business person (also businessman or businesswoman) is a person involved in the business sector – in particular someone undertaking activities (commercial or industrial) for the purpose of generating cash flow, sales, and revenue utilizing a combination of human, financial, intellectual and physical capital with a view to fuelling economic development and growth.

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Cicada

The cicadas are a superfamily, the Cicadoidea, of insects in the order Hemiptera (true bugs).

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Collier's

Collier's was an American magazine, founded in 1888 by Peter Fenelon Collier.

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Eclipse Award for Outstanding Breeder

Eclipse Award for Outstanding Breeder is an American Thoroughbred horse racing honor for breeders.

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Edward L. Bowen

Edward L. Bowen (born c. 1942 in West Virginia) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing historian and author and the president of the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, an institution involved in funding equine research.

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El Paso Corp.

El Paso Corporation was a provider of natural gas and related energy products and was one of North America's largest natural gas producers until its acquisition by Kinder Morgan in 2012.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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Epsom Derby

The Derby Stakes, officially the Investec Derby, popularly known as the Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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First Landing (horse)

First Landing (March 7, 1956 – 1987) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Harry Frank Guggenheim

Harry Frank Guggenheim (August 23, 1890 – January 22, 1971) was an American businessman, diplomat, publisher, philanthropist, aviator, and horseman.

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Hill Prince

Hill Prince (1947–1970) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Hollis B. Chenery

Hollis Burnley Chenery (January 6, 1918 – September 1, 1994) was an American economist well known for his pioneering contribution in the field of development economics.

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Horse breeding

Horse breeding is reproduction in horses, and particularly the human-directed process of selective breeding of animals, particularly purebred horses of a given breed.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Imperatrice

Imperatrice (May 26, 1938 – August 9, 1972) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare.

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Jockey Club

The Jockey Club is the largest commercial horse racing organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Kentucky Broodmare of the Year

The Kentucky Broodmare of the Year is selected each year by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association.

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Legacies of the Turf

Legacies of the Turf: A Century of Great Thoroughbred Breeders is a biographical book written by Thoroughbred horse racing historian Edward L. Bowen and published by Eclipse Press on November 25, 2003.

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Meadow Event Park

The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County, Virginia, United States, is the pastoral setting for the annual State Fair of Virginia, which dates back years to 1854.

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New Rochelle, New York

New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the southeastern portion of the state.

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New York Racing Association

The New York Racing Association, Inc.

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Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in western North America bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and (loosely) by the Cascade Mountain Range on the east.

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Pelham Manor, New York

Pelham Manor is a village located in Westchester County, New York, United States.

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Penny Chenery

Helen Bates "Penny" Chenery Tweedy (January 27, 1922 – September 16, 2017) was an American sportswoman who bred and raced Secretariat, the 1973 winner of the Triple Crown.

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Phi Delta Theta

Phi Delta Theta (ΦΔΘ), commonly known as Phi Delt, is an international social fraternity founded at Miami University in 1848 and headquartered in Oxford, Ohio.

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Randolph–Macon College

Randolph–Macon College is a private, co-educational liberal arts college located in Ashland, Virginia, United States, near the capital city of Richmond.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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SEC v. Chenery Corp. (1947)

Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation, 332 U.S. 194 (1947), is a United States Supreme Court case.

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Secretariat (horse)

Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), nicknamed Big Red, was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who, in 1973, became the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.

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Sir Gaylord

Sir Gaylord (February 12, 1959 – 1981) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who later became a successful sire.

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Sir Ivor

Sir Ivor (May 5, 1965 – November 10, 1995) was an American-bred Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, who competed from a base in Ireland.

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Somethingroyal

Somethingroyal (March 12, 1952 – June 9, 1983) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the dam of U.S. Triple Crown champion and Hall of Fame inductee Secretariat.

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Southern Natural Gas

Southern Natural Gas Company, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a natural gas pipeline company that was founded in 1928 and is currently a division of Kinder Morgan.

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State Fair of Virginia

The State Fair of Virginia is a state fair held annually at the end of September at The Meadow Event Park in Caroline County, Virginia.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)

In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known as the Triple Crown, is a title awarded to a three-year-old Thoroughbred horse who wins the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.

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United States administrative law

United States administrative law encompasses statutes, common law, and directives issued by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Executive Office of the President, that together define the extent of powers and responsibilities held by administrative agencies of the United States Government (both executive branch agencies and independent agencies).

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Defense and a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel, making it one of the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agencies.

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Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame honors athletes, coaches, administrators, journalists and other contributors to athletics.

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Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University (Washington and Lee or W&L) is a private liberal arts university in Lexington, Virginia, United States.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Chenery

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