David Carr

David Carr passed on March 26th, 2021 at the age of 76 after a short illness. He was always proud to be a Kentuckian. He was in the horse business over 55 years as an owner, trainer and Bloodstock Agent. He trained Stakes winners Blade Away & Spyron and Stakes-placed Striped Action & Iron Jim. He was the owner of Stakes winner Rubber. He sold hundreds of horses as a Bloodstock Agent. He also served in the US Army. He was the son of the late Fay (Weinberg) and Elijah Robert Carr. He is survived by wife Karen Cleaver, brother Raymond Carr (Becky), daughters Christa Carr (Babak), Lisa Hager (Philip) and grandchildren Peyton, Julia, Ryan & Colt. Condolences: www.McGoldrickFH.com Donations in memory of David J Carr can be made to one of two charitable organizations listed below. -Race Track Chaplaincy of America – PA Division (rtca-pa.org) Mail donation to Race Track Chaplaincy of America – PA Division C/O Rick Bunker, Chaplain; 3001 Street Road; PO Box 1000 Bensalem, PA 19020 (Make check payable to “Race Track Chaplaincy of America – PA Division”) -National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA) Mail donation to National HBPA Foundation, Inc 3380 Paris Pike; Lexington, KY 40511 (Make check payable to “National HBPA Foundation”) Donations can also be made online: https://nationalhbpa.com/donate/