Robert Tucker (horse trainer)

American Classics wins:Kentucky Derby (1905)Robert Tucker (March 24, 1857 - March 24, 1910) was a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses best known for winning the 1905 Kentucky Derby and the Tennessee Derby with the colt Agile for owner Samuel S.

Brown.

[1] Among his other clients, Robert Tucker trained for Charles Fleischmann, founder of Fleischmann Yeast Company.

Robert Tucker died of heart failure in Louisville, Kentucky on his fifty-third birthday and was buried in Louisville's St. Louis Cemetery.

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