Gwyn R. Tompkins

Tags: Horse Trainer.

Gwyn R. Tompkins (1861 – November 26 1938) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer and owner in both steeplechase and flat racing. Tompkins owned and trained Rossfenton who in 1910 won the most prestigious steeplechase event in the United States the American Grand National.

award

United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by earnings

death date

1938-11-26

occupation

Horse trainer

race

American Grand National, Grand Union Hotel Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Dwyer Stakes, Fashion Stakes, Withers Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Washington Handicap, Matron Stakes (United States)

race horse

Maid at Arms, American Flag (horse), Friar's_Carse_(horse)