Walter A. Kelley

Walter Kelley
Walter Kelley
Occupation	Jockey, Trainer
Born	February 18, 1907; Brooklyn, New York
Died	March 1, 2000 (aged 93); Coral Gables, Florida
Major racing wins
	Ardsley Handicap (1942); Eastern Shore Handicap (1942); Remsen Stakes (1942); Miami Beach Handicap (1944); Fashion Stakes (1951); National Stallion Stakes (filly division) (1951); Garden State Stakes (1955); Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap (1959); Suwannee River Handicap (1959); New York Stakes (1960); Manhattan Handicap (1961); Sanford Stakes (1962); Gallant Fox Handicap (1963); Forego Handicap (1985); Mohawk Stakes (1978); Bay Shore Handicap (1979); Discovery Handicap (1979); Jamaica Handicap (1979); Keystone Stakes (1979); Palisades Handicap (1979); Hialeah Sprint Championship Handicap (1980); Tallahassee Handicap (1980)
Significant horses
	Belle's Gold, Blue Swords, Day Court,; John's Treasure, Nickel Boy, Oil Rich,; Prince John, Rash Prince, Ziggy's Boy

Walter Aloysius Kelley (February 18, 1907 - March 1, 2000) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer. Although he began his career as a jockey, he is best known as a trainer who first operated a public stable in 1930 and whose career saw him have second-place finishers in each of the U.S. Triple Crown races.^[1] ^[2]

^ "Horse Trainer Walter Kelley Dies". Associated Press. 1986-06-07. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
^ "Belmont Stakes set for today". Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Times Newspaper Archives, page 9. 1942-06-27. Retrieved 2019-01-01.

[1] "Horse Trainer Walter Kelley Dies". Associated Press. 1986-06-07. Retrieved 2019-05-25.

[2] "Belmont Stakes set for today". Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Times Newspaper Archives, page 9. 1942-06-27. Retrieved 2019-01-01.

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