J. Linus McAtee

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

John Linus McAtee (1897 – November 15 1963) was an American Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Born in Frenchtown New Jersey he went by his middle name Linus but was nicknamed Pony by friends and would be called that by some in the press. While still an apprentice he rode for Commander J. K. L.

award

United States Champion Jockey by earnings

birth date

1897-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

birth place

Frenchtown New Jersey

death date

1963-11-15

honours

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

occupation

Jockey

race

Kentucky Derby, Travers Stakes, Adirondack Stakes, Sanford Stakes, Saratoga Special Stakes, Brookdale Handicap, Queens County Handicap, Kentucky Oaks, Preakness Stakes, Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Laurel Futurity Stakes, Schuylerville Stakes, Demoiselle Stakes, Withers Stakes, Tremont Stakes, Connaught Cup Stakes, Woodstock Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Empire City Handicap, Washington Handicap, Wood Memorial Stakes, Alabama Stakes, Carter Handicap, Champagne Stakes (United States), Coaching Club American Oaks, Gazelle Stakes, Manhattan Handicap, Matron Stakes (United States), Metropolitan Handicap, Test Stakes, Whitney Handicap, Belmont Futurity Stakes, Jamaica Handicap, Jerome Stakes, Astoria Stakes, Flash Stakes

race horse

Twenty Grand, Damrosch (horse), Clyde Van Dusen (horse), Whiskery (horse), Jamestown (horse), Mother_Goose_(horse)

wins

930