Desmond Sanford Sandy Hawley CM (born April 16 1949 in Oshawa Ontario Canada) is a Hall of Fame jockey.Sandy Hawley started out as a plumber then later decided to be a jockey. He started his career as a jockey when he was a 17-year-old boy hotwalking horses at a Toronto racetrack. Two years later he became a regular rider at racetracks in Ontario and then rode at racetracks on the East Coast of the United States.
award
Lou Marsh Trophy, Woodbine Racetrack, Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey, Avelino Gomez Memorial Award, Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey, Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey, United States Champion Jockey by wins, George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Canadian_Champion_Jockey_by_wins
birth date
1949-04-16
birth place
Oshawa
honours
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Order of Canada, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, Canadian_Horse_racing's_Man_of_the_Year
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