H-G-W Partners


H-G-W Partners represents the names of the three American partners who owned the Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse, Sunday Silence. Their colt won a number of important American Graded stakes races including the 1989 Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Breeders' Cup Classic.
The three partners were:
  1. Arthur B. Hancock III - 50% partner who is a horse breeder and the owner of Stone Farm near Paris, Kentucky;
  2. Charlie Whittingham - 25% partner who was the horse's Hall of Fame trainer;
  3. Dr. Ernest Gaillard - 25% partner, 1938 graduate of the University of Louisville and active in the organizing of the Kentucky Derby race, and a medical doctor with the Eighth Army Air Forces during World War II.