Marion H. Van Berg (January 15, 1896 – May 3, 1971) was an AmericanThoroughbredracehorsetrainer. He was inducted into theNational Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1970.[1] His sonJack Van Berg also went on to become a racehorse trainer.
| Marion Van Berg | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Racehorse owner and trainer |
| Born | (1896-01-15)January 15, 1896 Aurora, Nebraska |
| Died | May 3, 1971(1971-05-03) (aged 75) Omaha, Nebraska |
| Resting place | Columbus Cemetery,Columbus, Nebraska |
| Major racing wins | |
| As a Trainer: Arkansas Derby (1960) As an Owner: | |
| Honors | |
| U. S. Racing Hall of Fame (1970) Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame (1971) | |
He died of a heart attack on May 3, 1971, inOmaha, Nebraska at age 75.[2]
References
edit- ^"Marion Van Berg". Racingmuseum.org. 2016-09-06. Retrieved2016-11-06.
- ^Maule, Tex (1971-05-17)."A roundup of the sports information of the week". Si.com. Retrieved2016-11-06.
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