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Pat Day


Born:
0000-00-00
Brush
Colorado, USA

Currently Residing:
Brush
Colorado USA

Height: -
Weight: -



Wife Sheila Ann, daughter Irene Elizabeth.


Notes:
Pat Day is a celebrated American jockey who has been victorious in numerous races. He won Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey four times and his name entered the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1991.He has also been honoured for exhibiting the highest standards of professional excellence and personal conduct. Pat Day also got in 1991 Canadian Triple Crown and the Breeders Cup Distaff.He has also many wins to his credit.Some of them are Jockey Club Gold Cup (1976, 1985, 1989) Pimlico Special (1996) Washington, D.C. International (1994) Woodward Stakes (1989) Blue Grass Stakes (1984, 1990, 1999, 2000) Florida Derby (1990)

Facts

• Major Racing Wins - Jockey Club Gold Cup (1976, 1985, 1989) Pimlico Special (1996) Washington, D.C. International (1994) Woodward Stakes (1989) Blue Grass Stakes (1984, 1990, 1999, 2000) Florida Derby (1990) Hopemont Stakes (1991, 1998, 1999) Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap (1998, 2003) Hollywood Gold Cup (1989) John C. Mabee Handicap (1997) Del Mar Handicap (1993) United Nations Handicap (1989, 1992, 2002) Canadian International Stakes (1991, 1995) Kentucky Oaks (1988, 2000) Raven Run Stakes (2003)
• American Classics / Breeders Cup wins - Kentucky Derby (1992) Preakness (1985, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1996) Belmont Stakes (1989, 1994, 2000) Breeders Cup Classic (1984, 1990, 1998, 1999) Breeders Cup Distaff (1986, 1991, 2001) Breeders Cup Juvenile (1994, 1997) Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies (1987, 1994) Breeders Cup Turf (1987)
• International race wins - Dominion Day Stakes (1987) Canadian Triple Crown (1991) Canadian International Stakes (1991, 1995)
• Racing Awards - Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey (1984, 1986, 1987, 1991) U.S. Champion Jockey by wins (1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1991) U.S. Champion Jockey by earnings (1999, 2000) George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award (1985) Mike Venezia Memorial Award (1995) Big Sport of Turfdom Award (2005)
• Honours - National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (1991) Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame (1999)
• Significant Horses - Lady s Secret, Theatrical, Dance Smartly Tank s Prospect, Lil E. Tee, Tabasco Cat Unbridled, Wild Again, Favorite Trick Easy Goer, Sky Classic, Awesome Again
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