![]() ![]() (Ret.), his wife, Lynn Howard, and son Nate traveled from Oregon to join Hillenbrand for the special occasion.Ī luncheon, held in Hillenbrand’s honor at historic Howard House, was particularly meaningful. ![]() The best-selling author was welcomed by her hosts: Seabiscuit Heritage Foundation chairman and ranch resident, Tracy Livingston, President Jacqueline Cooper, Tim Cooper, as well as Seabiscuit Therapeutic Riding Center Director, Erin Holzhauer, Matt Holzhauer and their newborn daughter, Kathryne. On a cool, rainy day last fall, she and David arrived at the ranch by RV without fanfare, en route to watch California Chrome compete in the 2016 Breeder’s Cup at Santa Anita Park. Fulfilling a long-held dream, best-selling author Laura Hillenbrand (Seabiscuit An American Legend and Unbroken) arranged a private visit to Ridgewood Ranch, the home of the legendary racehorse Seabiscuit, the subject of five years of research.Īfter a serious illness prevented Laura from leaving her hometown of Washington, DC for twenty-five years, an improvement in her health allowed her to move to the west coast with her boyfriend, David, in 2015. ![]()
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