Kirkpatrick & Co. Presents In Their Care: Marc Witkowski Living The Dream With Journalism

The best element of Marc Witkowski’s cherished time with Journalism is the opportunity to enjoy it with others.

The 44-year-old exercise rider from Tucson, Ariz., has done everything possible to share every step of his journey with his gravely ill mother, Mary, and his twin brother, Michael.

Getting a glimpse of her son on television galloping the nation’s best 3-year-old after Sovereignty has provided some solace to Mary as she struggles with inoperable cancer. She never imagined her son would one day play a role in developing a colt good enough to reach the Kentucky Derby and place second there, one good enough to produce Grade 1 victories in the Santa Anita Derby, the Preakness at Pimlico Race Course and the Haskell at Monmouth Park for trainer Michael McCarthy…

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