{"id":4699,"date":"2010-07-05T19:30:23","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T00:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=4699"},"modified":"2010-07-08T13:13:23","modified_gmt":"2010-07-08T18:13:23","slug":"famous-race-trainer-blane-schvaneveldt-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/?p=4699","title":{"rendered":"Famous race trainer Blane Schvaneveldt dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Schvaneveldt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4700\" title=\"Schvaneveldt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Schvaneveldt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a>Blane Schvaneveldt, 76, a 12-time AQHA champion race trainer, with 38 training titles at his home base, Los Alamitos Racetrack in Orange County, CA, died at a Los Angeles hospital on July 5, as a result of a heart arrythmia that he suffered while at the track on July 3.<\/p>\n<p>Schvaneveldt&#8217;s richest wins came in 2008 when Janet McKinnerney\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=shvjbYWqbKA\">Tres Passes <\/a>won the Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity and Golden State Million Futurity. He was also the winner of a record nine Champion of Champions.<\/p>\n<p>He was born in 1934 in Preston, ID, where he rode horses in match races as a youngster. In the 1950&#8217;s, he became involved with racing full time and by 1977 was the nation&#8217;s leading trainer by both races won and money earned.<\/p>\n<p>Schvaneveldt won a record 12 national champion trainer titles; more than 5,000 races; and over 400 stakes races. His horses earned $55 million-plus.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the most famous champions saddled by Schvaneveldt include Town Policy, Miss Thermolark, Dash For Speed, Refrigerator, First Down Dash and Cash Rate.<\/p>\n<p>Schvaneveldt, a member of both the AQHA and the Ruidoso Downs Racing Halls of Fame, also operated Blane Schvaneveldt Ranch in Romoland, CA, where he stood Chicks Beduino, among other stallions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blane Schvaneveldt, 76, a 12-time AQHA champion race trainer, with 38 training titles at his&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4699"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4736,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4699\/revisions\/4736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sallyharrison.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}