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Jack Van Berg

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John Charles "Jack" Van Berg (June 7, 1936, Columbus, Nebraska – December 27, 2017) was an American Hall of Fame horse trainer. [1]

42 relations: Ak-Sar-Ben (arena), Alysheba, Apple Blossom Handicap, Arlington Park, Big Sport of Turfdom Award, Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Classic, Columbus, Nebraska, Cornhusker Handicap, Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer, Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame, Fantasy Stakes, Frank L. Brothers, Gate Dancer, Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap, Hollywood Derby, Horse racing, Horse trainer, Kentucky Derby, La Brea Stakes, Landaluce Stakes, Los Angeles Handicap, Marion Van Berg, Maryland Million Classic, Monmouth Cup, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Oaklawn Handicap, Omaha, Nebraska, Philip H. Iselin Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Rebel Stakes, Santa Anita Handicap, Santa Anita Oaks, Secretariat Stakes, Strub Stakes, Super Derby, Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States), United States, United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by earnings, United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by wins, William I. Mott, Woodward Stakes.

Ak-Sar-Ben (arena)

The Ak-Sar-Ben Race Track and Coliseum was an indoor arena and horse racing complex in the central United States, located in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Alysheba

Alysheba (March 3, 1984 – March 27, 2009) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won two legs of the Triple Crown in 1987.

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Apple Blossom Handicap

The Apple Blossom Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run each year in early April during the Racing Festival of the South at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Arlington Park

Arlington International Racecourse is a horse race track in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Big Sport of Turfdom Award

The Big Sport of Turfdom Award has been given annually by the Turf Publicists of America since 1966 to a person or group who enhances coverage of Thoroughbred racing through cooperation with the media and Thoroughbred racing publicists.

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Breeders' Cup

The Breeders' Cup World Championships is an annual series of Grade I Thoroughbred horse races, operated by Breeders' Cup Limited, a company formed in 1982.

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Breeders' Cup Classic

The Breeders' Cup Classic is a Grade I Weight for Age thoroughbred horse race for 3-year-olds and older run at a distance of on dirt.

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Columbus, Nebraska

Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Platte County, in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States.

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Cornhusker Handicap

The Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap is an American Grade III thoroughbred horse race held annually at the end of June at Prairie Meadows in Altoona, Iowa.

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Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer

The Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer is an American Thoroughbred horse racing honor for trainers.

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Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame

The Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame was created in 1971 by the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana, to honor the horses and people who have played a significant part in the history of the racecourse.

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Fantasy Stakes

The Fantasy Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in April at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Frank L. Brothers

Frank L. Brothers (born October 24, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who in 1991 won two of the three U.S. Triple Crown races.

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Gate Dancer

Gate Dancer (1981–1998) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known as a winner of an American Classic Race, the Preakness Stakes, and for his part in a three-horse finish in the inaugural running of the Breeders' Cup Classic.

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Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap

The Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap is a Grade III race for thoroughbred horses run at Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney, Illinois each year.

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Hollywood Derby

The Hollywood Derby is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late November/early December.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Horse trainer

A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.

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Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby, is a horse race that is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, on the first Saturday in May, capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival.

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La Brea Stakes

The La Brea Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1974 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.

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Landaluce Stakes

The Landaluce Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the first part of July at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California (relocated from Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California which closed in 2013).

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Los Angeles Handicap

The Los Angeles Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in April or in May at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California during the spring racing season (relocated in 2104 from Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California).

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Marion Van Berg

Marion Van Berg (January 15, 1896 – May 3, 1971) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

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Maryland Million Classic

Maryland Million Classic is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in October since 1986 primarily at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel, Maryland or at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.

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Monmouth Cup

The Monmouth Cup is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, New Jersey each fall and is open to horses, age three and up, willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the dirt.

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers.

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Oaklawn Handicap

The Oaklawn Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in April at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County.

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Philip H. Iselin Stakes

The Philip H. Iselin Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey.

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Preakness Stakes

The Preakness Stakes is an American flat thoroughbred horse race held on the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Rebel Stakes

The Rebel Stakes is an American Grade II Thoroughbred horse race held annually in March at Oaklawn Park racetrack in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Santa Anita Handicap

The Santa Anita Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early March at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.

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Santa Anita Oaks

Santa Anita Oaks is an American Grade I Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early April at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.

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Secretariat Stakes

The Secretariat Stakes is a Grade 1 flat horse race in the United States for three-year-old thoroughbreds.

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Strub Stakes

The Strub Stakes is an American race for thoroughbred horses run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California each year.

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Super Derby

The Super Derby is an American thoroughbred horse race held annually in September at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Louisiana.

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Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States)

In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known as the Triple Crown, is a title awarded to a three-year-old Thoroughbred horse who wins the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by earnings

There is recognition for the United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by earnings but no formal award is given to the trainer in Thoroughbred flat racing whose horses earned the most purse money in North American Thoroughbred racing.

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United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by wins

There is recognition for the United States Champion Thoroughbred Trainer by wins but no formal award is given to the trainer in Thoroughbred flat racing whose horses won the most races in North American Thoroughbred racing.

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William I. Mott

William I. "Bill" Mott (born July 29, 1953, in Mobridge, South Dakota) is an American horse trainer, most notable for his work with Cigar.

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Woodward Stakes

The Woodward Stakes is an American Grade I stakes race and is one of the premier races for older thoroughbred horses in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Van_Berg

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