Vester R. Wright

Tags: Horse Trainer.

Vester Richard Tennessee Wright (January 27 1921 – July 25 1966) was an American Champion Thoroughbred horse racing trainer who led all trainers in the United States in wins four times.[1]Born in Gallatin Tennessee he was widely known as Tennessee Wright. His major race wins included the 1953 Florida Derby with Money Broker the 1956 Louisiana Derby with Reaping Right.

award

United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by wins

birth date

1921-01-27

birth place

Gallatin Tennessee

death date

1966-07-24, 1966-07-25

honours

Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame

occupation

Horse trainer

race

Forerunner Stakes, Louisiana Derby, Churchill Downs Stakes, Derby Trial Stakes, Breeders' Futurity Stakes, Florida Derby, Michigan_Derby

race horse

Roman Line (horse)