Monte Waterbury

Monte Waterbury
Monte Waterbury in 1914.
Personal information
BornApril 24, 1876
DiedAugust 28, 1920(1920-08-28) (aged 44)
Horse racing career
SportHorse racing
Major racing wins
International Polo Cup (1909, 1911, 1913)
Honours
The Monty Waterbury Cup is named in his honor.
Inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame (1993)
Significant horses
Strawberry

James Montaudevert "Monte" Waterbury Jr. (April 24, 1876 – August 28, 1920) was an American businessman and a 10-goal polo handicap player. Together with his brother Lawrence Waterbury, Harry Payne Whitney and Devereaux Milburn, known collectively as the "Big Four," he competed and won the 1909 International Polo Cup.