Vagrancy (racehorse) Vagrancy (racehorse) Vagrancy was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Vagrancy was a bay filly born in 1939 out of Valkyr by Man o' War. She raced for Belair Stud and was trained for most of her career by “Sunny” Jim Fitzsimmons. She was a promising winner at age two and then ran twenty-one times at age three, when she was named the 1942 American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly. She was also the champion "handicap" filly that season after beating the older crops in head-to-head races. At age three, she bloomed into the champion of her crop, winning nine stakes races
Henrietta Knight (racehorse trainer) authored four books thus far. "BEST MATE Chasing Gold", and "Best Mate: Triple Gold", "NOT ENOUGH TIME - My life with Terry Biddlecombe" and "The Jumping Game". Henrietta Knight (racehorse trainer) Henrietta Catherine Knight (born 15 December 1946) is a retired English Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Knight is best known as a trainer of National Hunt racehorses. She is the daughter of Major Hubert Guy Broughton Knight (1917-93) and Hester Loyd. Her sister, Celia Elizabeth Knight (b 1949), is married to the 3rd Baron Vestey. An Oxford graduate, Knight formerly worked as a teacher of Biology and History before becoming a