Art Sherman is an American horse trainer and former jockey, best known for his work in thoroughbred racing. He gained significant recognition for training the racehorse California Chrome, who won the 2014 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. Sherman's expertise and dedication to the sport have made him a respected figure in the racing community. Born on February 24, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, Sherman began his career as a jockey before transitioning to training. Over the years, he has trained numerous successful horses, contributing to the rich history of American horse racing. His passion for the sport continues to inspire many aspiring trainers and jockeys.