Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt II

American racehorse owner and breeder (1912–1999)

  • Fame48.4
  • Momentum1.3
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Lived 1912–1999, aged 87United States
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    1912–1999
    Aged 87
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Updated 2026-08-18

Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr. was a British-born member of the prominent Vanderbilt railroad family, and a noted figure of American thoroughbred horse racing. He was the youngest-ever member of The Jockey Club, president of Belmont Racetrack, New York, and Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore, and chairman of the board of the New York Racing Association. In World War II, he was decorated for bravery in the South Pacific.

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