Robert L. Wheeler
| Robert L. Wheeler | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Wilshire Handicap (1981) Apple Blossom Handicap (1982) Morven Stakes (1984) Tremont Stakes (1984) Paumonok Handicap (1986) |
| Honors | |
| National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (2011) | |
| Significant horses | |
| B. Thoughtful, Bug Brush, Dotted Swiss, Miss Todd, Tompion, Taisez Vous, Track Robbery, Silver Spoon, Old Pueblo | |
Robert L. Wheeler (June 21, 1920 – April 12, 1992) was American Hall of Fame trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses.[1]
Among his successful runners, Wheeler conditioned the 1959
American Champion Older Female Horse
.
Robert Wheeler trained professionally from 1938 through to his death at age 71 in 1992.
Family
A native of Crawford, Nebraska, he was raised by his parents, James C. and Anna Wheeler. He has 4 brothers and 4 sisters, Jack, Bill, Jim, Jerry, Rita, Pat, Jean and Joanne.
References
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