Joe Culmone

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

Joseph Joe Culmone (May 13 1931 – July 23 1996) was an American Champion jockey. in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Joe Culmone was born in Delia Sicily where he lived in a farming area and learned to ride horses. His mother died during World War II and in 1946 he emigrated to the United States to join his father in Atlantic City New Jersey.

award

United States Champion Jockey by wins

birth date

1931-05-13

birth place

Italy, Sicily, Delia Sicily

death date

1996-07-23

death place

Cherry Hill New Jersey

occupation

Jockey

race

Miss Woodford Stakes, Garden State Stakes, Salvator Mile Handicap, Barbara Fritchie Handicap, Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Gotham Stakes, Sport Page Handicap, Bay Shore Stakes, Fred Cappy Capossela Stakes, Monmouth Oaks, Philip H. Iselin Stakes

race horse

Greek_Ship_(horse)

wins

3000