
Thoroughbred racing lost a legend Dec. 31 when William “Billy” H. Turner Jr., the trainer of the 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, passed away peacefully in cancer hospice care at his home in Reddick, Fl. He was 81 years old. Source
Thoroughbred racing lost a legend Dec. 31 when William “Billy” H. Turner Jr., the trainer of the 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, passed away peacefully in cancer hospice care at his home in Reddick, Fl. He was 81 years old. Source