Gertrude Widener notably bred and raced Dan Cupid, sire of Sea Bird whose 145 Timeform rating is the highest in flat racing history.
Gertrude Stein | Gertrude Dunn | Gertrude Lawrence | Gertrude Berg | Widener Library | Saint Gertrude | Gertrude | Gertrude Jekyll | Gertrude Bell | Gertrude Atherton | Gertrude (Hamlet) | Gertrude B. Elion | George D. Widener, Jr. | Jeff Widener | Gertrude Tuckwell | Gertrude the Great | Gertrude of Nivelles | Gertrude of Flanders, Duchess of Lorraine | Gertrude of Brunswick | Gertrude Kleinová | Gertrude Himmelfarb | St. Gertrude Roman Catholic Church | Peter Arrell Brown Widener | Gertrude Warner | Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney | Gertrude Simmons Burlingham | Gertrude Sanford Legendre | Gertrude Psalter | Gertrude of Flanders, Countess of Savoy | Gertrude of Flanders (Blackadder) |
Brady partnered with leading East Coast business tycoons such as Thomas Edison, William C. Whitney, P. A. B. Widener and Thomas F. Ryan in various business ventures including the Electric Vehicle Co., initially a motorized taxicab business that evolved into Maxwell Automobile Co..
They had two sons, Harry Elkins Widener (1885-1912), George Dunton Widener, Jr. (1889-1971), and a daughter, Eleanor Widener Dixon (1891-1953).
In 1930, he imported the stallion Sickle from Lord Derby in England who came to visit the U.S. that year and was Widener's guest at the 1930 Kentucky Derby.
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Created in 1984, The Jockey Club Research Foundation was joined along with the Grayson Foundation, established in 1940 by George D. Widener, Jr., William Woodward, Sr. and John Hay Whitney, amongst others.