Harry Z. Isaacs | |
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| Born | May 30, 1904 |
| Died | September 23, 1990 |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation(s) | Clothing manufacturer, racehorse owner & breeder, philanthropist |
| Known for | Historic Long Branch Estate |
Harry Z. Isaacs (May 30, 1904 – September 23, 1990) was a Baltimore, Maryland businessman, a philanthropist, and a major owner and breeder of Thoroughbred racehorses who operated and resided at Brookfield Farm in Glyndon, Maryland.[1] Among his top horses, Isaacs owned Intent, whose wins included back-to-back editions of the San Juan Capistrano Handicap and who went on to sire Intentionally, Isaacs' 1959 American Champion Sprint Horse. Among his other sporting interests, Isaacs served as president of the Maryland Kennel Club for 20 years and was a key figure in the introduction of the Rottweiler breed to the United States.