The horse won the San Carlos Handicap less than a week before Guggenheim died. New owner E. E. "Buddy" Fogelson, husband of actress Greer Garson, bought Ack Ack for $500,000.
A horse named Ack Ack won the San Carlos Handicap just days before Guggenheim's passing.  E. E. "Buddy" Fogelson, husband of actress Greer Garson, purchased Ack Ack for $500,000.