Henry S. Clark
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Henry S. Clark | ||
Occupation: | Trainer | |
Birthplace: | United States | |
Birth date: | January 19, 1904 | |
Death date: | February 6, 1999 | |
Career wins: | Not found | |
Major Racing Wins & Honours & Awards | ||
Major Racing Wins | ||
Travers Stakes (1955) Saranac Handicap (1956) Delaware Handicap (1958, 1959, 1969, 1970) Diana Handicap (1959, 1960) Manhattan Handicap (1963) Massachusetts Handicap (1964, 1965) Blue Grass Stakes (1982) |
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Honours | ||
United States Racing Hall of Fame (1982) Henry S. Clark Stakes at Pimlico Race Course |
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Significant Horses | ||
Tempted, Obeah, Endine |
Henry S. Clark (January 19, 1904 - February 6, 1999) was an American Hall of Fame horse trainer.
Clark began his professional career in 1929 and got his first stakes winner with Liz Whitney Tippett's colt, Blue Cypress. Sill working well into his nineties, Clark holds the record for most wins by a trainer in the Delaware Handicap with four.