Sam Maple

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

Samuel A. Maple (July 18 1953 – November 13 2001) was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Born in Carrollton Ohio Sam Maple was one of eight brothers and sisters. His older brother Eddie was also a jockey. He began his professional riding career in 1969 in his native Ohio at Thistledown Racecourse in North Randall where he got the first of his more than 2500 career race wins.

award

Meadowlands Racetrack, Oaklawn Park Race Track

birth date

1953-07-18

birth place

Carrollton Ohio, United States

death date

2001-11-13

occupation

Jockey

race

Travers Stakes, Adirondack Stakes, Ohio Derby, Alcibiades Stakes, Illinois Derby, Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, Louisiana Derby, Pennsylvania Derby, Phoenix Stakes (United States), Selima Stakes, Count Fleet Sprint Handicap, Bewitch Stakes, American Derby, Apple Blossom Handicap, Frizette Stakes, Matron Stakes (United States), Ogden Phipps Handicap, Secretariat Stakes, Spinaway Stakes, Washington Park Handicap, Shuvee Handicap, Razorback Handicap, Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes, Pilgrim Stakes, Omaha_Gold_Cup

race horse

Temperence Hill, Cox's Ridge, Smarten, Heatherten, Smart_Angle

wins

2500