HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – The family of Wayne Martin gathered at Ellis Park to spread his ashes following his 50-year career in the horse racing industry.
Martin was a trainer, and along with his wife, former jockey Sue Martin the couple traveled across the country racing in Montana, New York, Michigan and Florida.
“Wayne and I met she married in 1973,” says Sue. “He had trained a little girl a few years before that so that when our first race at Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, in 1973 and we raced all the way up to, about 2019…