Her husband operates businesses in Santa Monica and Long Beach, but the couple plans to return to a farm they own in Monkton, Md., next spring. She hopes to train Thoroughbreds for both flat and steeplechase competition there.
Blythe Miller Davies, a retired steeplechase riding star, took out an exercise rider's license this week and is galloping horses for trainer John Shirreffs at Hollywood Park.Best known as the regular jockey of five-time Eclipse Award-winning steeplechase horse Lonesome Glory, she returned to the saddle after her marriage May 24 in Cochraneville, Pa., to Joe Gillet Davies, an amateur rider and two-time Maryland Hunt Club champion.She retired from steeplechase riding last year after being injured in a spill at Saratoga in August.