Judith Goetz Shepherd; Owner, Rider of Champion Show Horses

Judith Goetz Shepherd, 64, owner and rider of world champion show horses. Among her prize horses, which she stabled in Kentucky, were the 1991 and 1992 world champion five-gaited horses and the 1995 world champion three-gaited horse in the American Saddlebred category. Well-known in Hollywood, Shepherd was the daughter of onetime 20th Century Fox production head William Goetz, the granddaughter of MGM founder Louis B. Mayer and the former wife of motion picture producer Richard Shepherd. On Sunday in Los Angeles of cancer.