William A. Hurley

Tags: Horse Trainer.

William A. Bill Hurley (c.1871 – September 12 1952) was an American horse trainer in Thoroughbred horse racing. He is best remembered for his more than two decades as a trainer for Col. Edward R. Bradley’s Idle Hour Stock Farm.Among Bill Hurley’s early victories was a win with Kalitan in his first Preakness Stakes in 1917 a race he would win again twenty-three years later.

birth place

Rochester New York

death date

1952-09-12

death place

Coral Gables Florida

occupation

Horse trainer

race

Saratoga Special Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Flamingo Stakes, Louisiana Derby, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, American Derby, Blue Grass Stakes, Coaching Club American Oaks, Latonia Derby

race horse

Black Helen, Bimelech, Kalitan, Bagenbaggage