Jim McLaughlin (jockey)

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

James Jim McLaughlin (February 12 1861 – January 19 1927) was an American thoroughbred race horse jockey.Orphaned and homeless in his early teens McLaughlin was taken in by horse trainer William Daly who taught him how to ride. While individual statistics from all of McLaughlin’s career races aren’t documented McLaughlin began his career riding in Tennessee in the late 1870s.

award

United States Champion Jockey by wins

birth date

1861-02-12

birth place

Hartford Connecticut, United States

death date

1927-01-19

honours

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

occupation

Jockey, Horse trainer

race

Kentucky Derby, Travers Stakes, Lawrence Realization Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Oaks, Preakness Stakes, Long Island Handicap, Tremont Stakes, Monmouth Oaks, Philip H. Iselin Stakes, Ladies Handicap, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Empire City Handicap, Alabama Stakes, Champagne Stakes (United States), Clark Handicap, Metropolitan Handicap, Belmont Futurity Stakes, Jerome Stakes, Flash Stakes, Champion Stakes (United States), Coney Island Derby, Brighton Handicap

race horse

Luke Blackburn (horse), Miss Woodford, Hanover (horse), Firenze (horse), Kingston (horse), Tremont (horse), Hindoo (horse), George_Kinney, Panique_(horse), Sir_Dixon, Tecumseh_(horse)