Garnett Wetherup Passes

Published: December 22, 2008 10:37 am EST

Trot Insider has learned that horseman Garnett Wetherup has passed away at the age of 93.

Wetherup, who was predeceased by his wife, Helen, is the father of Susan and Jerry Hughes, and Linda and Bob Rogers.

Wetherup was a trainer and driver in his younger years. He recently watched his grandson's (Rodney Hughes) horse San Pail with much interest.

A funeral service will be taking place on Saturday, December 27 in Bowmanville, Ont. at 12:00 p.m.

Trot Insider will provide more details if they are made available.

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Garnett Wetherup.

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