Richard E. Handlen

Tags: Horse Trainer.

Richard E. Dick Handlen (March 25 1896 – June 1963) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer whom the March 15 1937 edition of the Los Angeles Times called one of the best trainers in America Early in his career Richard Handlen worked for U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Preston M. Burch while he was in charge of William du Pont Jr.’s Foxcatcher Farm racing stable in the early 1930s. Handlen took over the Foxcatcher stable and began winning important races by 1935.

birth date

1896-03-25

occupation

Horse trainer

race

Santa Anita Derby, Lawrence Realization Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Delaware Handicap, Delaware Oaks, Dixie Stakes, Schuylerville Stakes, Santa Anita Handicap, Demoiselle Stakes, Top Flight Handicap, San Antonio Handicap, Withers Stakes, Discovery Handicap, Everglades Stakes, Tremont Stakes, Pimlico Oaks, Ladies Handicap, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Alabama Stakes, Beldame Stakes, Coaching Club American Oaks, Diana Stakes, Gazelle Stakes, Hopeful Stakes, Mother Goose Stakes, Personal Ensign Stakes, Santa Anita Oaks, Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap, Narragansett Special, Juvenile_Stakes

race horse

Berlo, Parlo, Dauber (horse), Fairy Chant, Rosemont (horse), Cheviation