 On March 30, 1987, Mrs. Yawkey acquired LeRoux's general partnership for a reported $7 million to become majority general partner in the team.LeRoux then largely faded from the public eye, although from 1986–89 he did own Boston's Suffolk Downs thoroughbred racetrack.By the late 1980s, he had filed assets of $100 million, "including oil wells, greyhound racing dogs and antique cars."