Whittingham, Charles

Whittingham, Charles
▪ 2000
“Charlie”; “the Bald Eagle” 
      American horse trainer of over 2,500 winners, including Kentucky Derby winners Ferdinand (1986) and Sunday Silence (1989), both of which made him the oldest trainer of a Derby champion; he won top-trainer Eclipse Awards three times (1971, 1982, and 1989) and in 1974 was elected to the Racing Hall of Fame (b. April 13, 1913, Chula Vista, Calif.—d. April 20, 1999, Pasadena, Calif.).

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