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Gladys Mills Phipps (June 19, 1883 - October 19, 1970) was an American socialite, sportsperson, and a thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder who began the Phipps family dynasty in American horse racing. She was known as the "first lady of the turf".
Gladys Mills Phipps. Gladys Mills Phipps made her first purchases of yearlings at the Saratoga sale in 1925, and several months later, on Feb. 4, 1926, Sturdy Stella won a quarter-mile dash at the old Miami track for her Wheatley Stable. Full bio.
Apr 21, 2002 · Ogden Phipps followed his mother, Gladys Mills Phipps, in establishing a thoroughbred racing stable, but it was a scenario far different from many generational baton handoffs. This was not a case of a young man observing a parent’s success for many years and then simply following the blueprint.
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Ogden Mills Phipps was the son of major Thoroughbred breeder Ogden Phipps and Lillian Bostwick Phipps. His grandmother Gladys Mills Phipps owned the renowned Wheatley Stable and his great-grandfather Ogden Mills was involved with Thoroughbreds starting at the end of the 19th century.
Oct 20, 1970 · Mrs. Gladys Mills Phipps, widow of Henry Carnegie Phipps and celebrated for many years as the First Lady of the Turf, died yesterday after a short illness at Spring Hill, her West bury, L....
Apr 9, 2016 · April 13, 2016. : An obituary on Saturday about the horse owner and breeder Ogden Mills Phipps omitted part of the name of his paternal grandmother. She was Gladys Livingston Mills Phipps,...
Gladys Mills Phipps, daughter of Ogden Mills | Peninsula Royalty: The Founding Families of Burlingame-Hillsborough. Gladys Mills married Henry Carnegie Phipps in 1907. Her husband was the son of the wealthy Pennsylvanian Henry Phipps, the second largest shareholder in Carnegie Steel Company, after Andrew Carnegie.
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