Henry_S._Clark

Henry S. Clark

Henry S. Clark

American horse trainer (1904–1999)

Henry S. Clark Jr. (January 19, 1904 – February 6, 1999) was an American Hall of Fame horse trainer. In 2007, Henry Clark was part of the inaugural class inducted into Delaware Park Racetrack's Wall of Fame.[1][2]

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Henry Clark was the grandson of William Jennings Sr. who bred, raced and trained Dunboyne to win the 1887 Preakness Stakes.[3]

Clark began his professional career in 1929 and got his first stakes winner with Liz Whitney Tippett's colt, Blue Cypress. He worked well into his nineties and holds the record for most wins by a trainer in the Delaware Handicap with four.

References

  1. [1]
    "Henry S. Clark". Racingmuseum.org. 1982. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  2. [2]
    "Delaware Park Announces Wall of Fame Inductees". Bloodhorse.com. 2007-07-10. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  3. [3]
    "Sports of The Times; Mr. Clark's Preakness". New York Times Archives. 1982-05-15. Retrieved 2018-10-21.


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