Barclay Tagg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetBarclay Tagg
American Thoroughbred trainer
Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1937
Place of Birth: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession: horse trainer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Barclay Tagg
- Barclay Tagg (born December 30, 1937 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American thoroughbred horse trainer.
- A 1961 graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Animal Husbandry, he is best known for conditioning Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Jockey Club Gold Cup winner Funny Cide.
- Horses in Tagg's stable have included Showing Up and Nobiz Like Shobiz.
- Barclay trains horses year round, spending spring in New York and winter in Florida. Formerly a steeplechase jockey, Tagg won his first race in 1972 at Old Liberty Park.
- He has been a journeyman trainer for many years, and with Funny Cide became the first trainer to win the Kentucky Derby in his first attempt since Cam Gambolati with Spend a Buck in 1985.
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