"Doc" Masterson purchased H. Kay Worthy in 1937 from E.P. Cray of Bellows Fall, Vermont. H. Kay Worthy was shipped by rail in a large crate. He not only survived the trip, but teamed up with Doc to set numerous track records in the Midwest. H. Kay Worthy had been a world's champion on a half mile track and found the county fair tracks in the Badger state to his liking. Doc and H. Kay were the "winning combination" for many battles with some of the best horses of the day. he battled the best the Midwest had to offer, including the noted horse Kings Counsel. H. Kay's career spanned both the 1930's and 40's. He was still setting track records in Wisconsin at the ripe old age of 14.
Nominated by J.H. "Doc" Masterson