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Nicholas Philip Nick Zito (born February 6 1948 in New York City New York) is an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. Zito began his career as a hot walker and worked his way up to a groom to an assistant trainer and to a trainer. His first top level horse was Thirty Six Red with which he won the 1990 Grade 1 Wood Memorial Stakes and earned a second place finish in that year’s Belmont Stakes. Nick Zito went on to win the Preakness once and the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes twice.

birth date
1948-02-06
birth place
New York City, United States, New York
honours
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
occupation
Horse trainer
race
Kentucky Derby, Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
race horse
Birdstone, Go for Gin, Commentator (horse), Storm Song, Strike the Gold, Louis Quatorze (horse), Unbridled's Song, Da' Tara, Albert_the_Great_(horse), Bird_Town, Thirty_Six_Red
wins
1500

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