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Eddie Arcaro (Horse Jockey) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
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Death day
November 4, 1997 (81 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
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Celebrities born on February 19
Born in 1916
Pisces named Eddie
Horse Jockeys from Ohio
Horse Jockeys born in United States
81 years old celebrities
First name Eddie
Eddie Arcaro
George Edward Arcaro, known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, is an American Avenue of Fame thoroughbred jockey, who has won more classic American races than any other racer in history and the only racer to win twice the American crown. He is considered by many to be the greatest racer in the history of American horse racing. Arcaro was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of a poor taxi driver. His parents, Pasquale and Joséphine, are Italian immigrants and his father held a number of jobs including taxi drivers and running an illegal alcohol business during the blackout period. Arcaro was born premature and weighed only 3 pounds at birth; Because of this, he was younger than his classmates and was rejected when he tried for a spot on the baseball team. Its full height will only be 5 feet 2 inches.
OccupationJockey
BornFebruary 19, 1916, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
DiedNovember 14, 1997, Miami, Florida, United States
Resting placeOur Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery, Miami, Florida, United States
Career wins4,779

About Eddie Arcaro

Horse Jockey Eddie Arcaro was born in Ohio, United States on February 19, 1916. He dies at the age of 81, on November 4, 1997.

During his 18-year career, the legendary rider rode 17 Triple Crown champions and was the first to win with two different horses - Whirlaway and Citation.

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Eddie Arcaro before becoming famous

Eddie Arcaro was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Water-Bearer), and 1916 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

He finished sixth in his debut race and did not win any of the 31 races he competed in during his rookie season.

Achievement of Eddie Arcaro

He won the Kentucky Derby five times, the Preakness Stakes six times, and the Belmont Stakes six times.

Eddie Arcaro's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was a cab driver, and he grew up in a working-class home in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Eddie Arcaro Income & Net worth

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Eddie Arcaro Height and Weight

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