Career
In 1986, he got his big break when Ogden Phipps hired him to train his stable of horses. McGaughey"s nine Breeders" Cup victories ranks second to Doctorate. Wayne Lukas. In 2004, McGaughey was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
At his induction ceremony, he said: "My deepest debt of gratitude always has been and always will be to the Phipps family" -- "My affiliation with the Phipps family is one of the great highlights of my life.
I wouldn"t be here without them.".