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Trainers

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t 1963-1972,” he said from his Saratoga stable recently.

“I think that most jump riders that become trainers bring with them experience from being brought up around horses — shoe horses, jumpers, hunters. Their horsemanship is generally good from that base of knowledge.”

On the flat, Tagg counts among grade one winners Miss Josh and Royal Mountain Inn among his shining stars.

Winner of 107 jump races from 1950-1962, Scott Schulhofer is one of the nation’s best known flat trainers, having conditioned multiple grade one and classic winners Fly So Free, Rubiano, Smile, Mac Diarmida, Turk Passer and Colonial Affair. He was inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1992 following an introduction to racing, via steeplechasing, when he “went to work for [trainer] Oleg Dubassoff schooling horses in 1943.”

After serving a year in the U.S. Army and attending the Citadel, Schulhofer returned to work for Dubassoff. He quickly developed into one of the nation’s leading riders, and

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