Jay M. Robbins (born December 2, 1945, in
Pasadena, California
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) is an American
trainer in
thoroughbred horse racing based in
California. He is the son of
veterinarian Dr. Jack Robbins
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, President and founding
Director of
Oak Tree Racing Association
The Oak Tree Racing Association is an American nonprofit corporation that exists to conduct live thoroughbred horse racing in Southern California.
Graded Stakes races at the Oak Tree meet
Since Oak Tree Racing moved to Hollywood Park in 2010, some ...
.
Jay Robbins trained
Tiznow, who won the
Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year
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in 2000 and who is the only horse to win two
Breeders' Cup Classic races.
References
Jay Robbins profile at the NTRA
American horse trainers
People from Pasadena, California
1945 births
Living people
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