Bruce Headley

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

Bruce Headley (born 14 February 1934) is a Thoroughbred horse trainer and owner. Involved with horse racing since his teens Headley worked as an exercise rider from 1949 until taking out his trainers license in 1959. Based in California he first gained national attention with Bertrando who won the 1991 Norfolk Stakes by a record nine lengths and went on to a second-place finish behind a brilliant performance by European star Arazi.

birth date

1934-02-14

birth place

Baldwin Park California, United States

occupation

Horse trainer, Ownership

race

Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Sprint, Los Angeles Handicap, Carleton F. Burke Handicap, Beverly Hills Handicap, Del Mar Futurity, Honeymoon Handicap, Lazaro Barrera Memorial Stakes, Mervyn Leroy Handicap, Swaps Stakes, Wilshire Handicap, El Encino Stakes, FrontRunner Stakes, La Cañada Stakes, Potrero Grande Handicap, San Felipe Stakes, San Marcos Stakes, San Vicente Stakes, Santa Ynez Stakes, Strub Stakes, Zenyatta Stakes, Robert B. Lewis Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Ancient Title Stakes, Bing Crosby Stakes, La Brea Stakes, Malibu Stakes, Santa Monica Stakes, Triple Bend Invitational Handicap, Santa Paula Stakes

race horse

Got Koko, Kona Gold, Bertrando, Silver Swallow