Britains Racing Colours of Famous Owners: C. V. Whitney (SOLD) Orientalia Within ten years the firm

Within ten years the firm had become a major purchaser of European antiques

Beaton was a close confidante of both Diana Cooper and Enid Bagnold

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Britains Racing Colours of Famous Owners: C. V. Whitney (SOLD) Orientalia Within ten years the firm5"Sq in boxEquine sports: His father, Harry Payne Whitney, had been an avid polo player and thoroughbred racehorse owner, and C. V. Whitney followed in his footsteps, winning the U. S. Open polo title three times. Since 1979, the Greenwich Polo Club at Conyers Farm in Greenwich, Connecticut, has awarded the C. V. Whitney Cup to the winner of an annual polo tournament. He was the third generation of Whitneys to be heavily involved in thoroughbred horse