Evert V. Snedecker

Evert V. "Eph" Snedecker (c. 1838 – January 29, 1899) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer and owner.

Born on Long Island, New York, Evert Snedecker grew up in a family involved with the sport of horse racing.

Hunter became the first chairman of The Jockey Club and in partnership with William Travers built Saratoga Race Course.

In 1884, Snedecker conditioned St. Saviour, owned by Frederick Gebhard, who was also selected as the retrospective American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse for 1884.

At an 1885 sale of Spendthrift yearlings at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Evert Snedecker purchased a colt for $2,250 he named Kingston.