About Robert Tucker
Lived 1857 – 1910 (aged 53). Robert Tucker was a horse trainer.
Robert Tucker (March 24, 1857 - March 24, 1910) was a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses best known for winning the 1905 Kentucky Derby and the Tennessee Derby with the colt Agile for owner Samuel S. Brown.
Among his other clients, Robert Tucker trained for Charles Fleischmann, founder of Fleischmann Yeast Company.
Robert Tucker died of heart failure in Louisville, Kentucky on his fifty-third birthday and was buried in Louisville's St. Louis Cemetery.
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Who was Robert Tucker?
horse trainer
When was Robert Tucker born?
Robert Tucker was born on 24 March 1857.
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Robert Tucker died on 24 March 1910 in Louisville.
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Robert Tucker was a horse trainer.
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