Three Chimneys is pleased to announce promotions for three senior staff on January 9.
Three Chimneys Ranch has promoted Rebecca Nicholson as Head of Stall Nominations, where she will be in charge of the marketing and sale of stallions and other blood collection operations on the farm. An astute horsewoman, she has helped many Three Chimneys clients and fellow breeders with valuable insights that have proven useful when reaching mating and selection decisions. Select bloodline. She has held various positions in the equine business both in the United States and abroad, and has worked closely with Vice President Doug Cauthen over the past few years expanding her role at Three Chimneys.
As the stallion manager of the Three Chimneys, Sandy has welcomed thousands of breeders and fans from all over the world. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Kentucky Farm Manager of the Year Award. She always spends her time, with great pride, in educating the public about our industry and showing off the stallions in her care. She has managed several Kentucky Derby winners, a Triple Crown winner, as well as many other champions, and has oversaw the incredible start to the breeding career of Horse of the Year. gunman . Sandy is an important and much-regarded member of the Three Chimneys, and will continue through 2023 and hopefully beyond, but we understand her desire to slow down, especially in discount season.
Hatfield said: “I see a lot of myself in Veronica. “She was extremely capable and an excellent horsewoman. Veronica’s tenure at Three Chimneys brought her many opportunities, including several overseas trips with the shuttle stallions. Argentina and Australia, both places where women are not allowed to work in stallion divisions, Reed added, “I am excited to take on this new responsibility and am delighted to have Sandy’s support and mentorship as such. I’ve had for many years here at Three Chimneys – this is a dream opportunity for me.”
“Three Chimneys is proud of the ranch’s heritage of inclusion spanning more than two decades with the hiring of Sandy Hatfield at a time when you don’t meet many female managers in our industry. That’s one of the many reasons we’ve got them. I am delighted to promote Rebecca and Veronica to their new roles,” noted Three Chimneys President Goncalo Torrealba.
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