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    Charles Kurtsinger (November 16, 1906 – September 24, 1946) was an American Hall of Fame and National Champion jockey who won the Triple Crown in 1937...
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  • college football player, member of the College Football Hall of Fame Charles Kurtsinger (1906–1946), American Hall of Fame jockey Herman Long (baseball) (1866–1909)...
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    1999 On November 1, 1938, Seabiscuit met War Admiral and jockey Charles Kurtsinger in what was dubbed the "Match of the Century." The event was run over...
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    War's most successful offspring. War Admiral's regular jockey was Charles Kurtsinger. As a two-year-old in 1936, War Admiral won three of six races including...
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    gridiron football player, Toronto Argonauts Wayne Edwards, NASCAR driver Charles Kurtsinger, horse jockey, U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Alexandria Mills, Miss World...
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    1923, but it was not until Gallant Fox won the three events in 1930 that Charles Hatton of the Daily Racing Form put the term into common use. 13 horses...
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  • victim Charley Koontz (born 1987), American actor Charley Kurtsinger, nickname of Charles Kurtsinger (1906–1946), American jockey Charley Langer, American...
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  • Burch Walter M. Jeffords Sr. 2 m 3:24.20 $6,550 1934 Dark Secret 5 Charles Kurtsinger Jim Fitzsimmons Wheatley Stable 2 m 3:24.60 $6,200 1933 Dark Secret...
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  • Churchill Downs Date May 8, 1937 Winning horse War Admiral Jockey Charles Kurtsinger Trainer George Conway Owner Glen Riddle Farm Surface Dirt ← 1936 1938 →...
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    Halfbridled Clarence Kummer 1972 1916–1928 434 Man O' War, Sir Barton Charles Kurtsinger 1967 1924–1939 721 War Admiral, Twenty Grand Johnny Loftus 1959 1909–1919...
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  • as the "Ice Man" George Woolf, and Hall of Famer Chris McCarron as Charles Kurtsinger, another Hall of Fame jockey. A blood bay with dark points like Seabiscuit...
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    year with Hal Price Headley's horse, Mike Hall. Taylor was approached by Charles H. Strub (a.k.a. "Doc Strub") in 1933. Strub sought Taylor's assistance...
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  • Joyner George D. Widener Jr. 11⁄8 M 1:50.80 1931 Lightning Bolt 3 Charles Kurtsinger James W. Healy Liz Whitney 11⁄8 M 1:51.80 1930 Titus 3 Alfred Robertson...
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  • furlongs; 2,414 m) Winning horse War Admiral Winning time 2:28 3⁄5 Jockey Charles Kurtsinger Trainer George Conway Owner Samuel D. Riddle Surface Dirt ← 1936 1938 →...
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  • Hardy Louise Hickman 7 furlongs 1:24.80 $3,140 Dead heat Kings Blue 4 Charles Kurtsinger Roscoe Goose John Marsch 1938 Arab's Arrow 4 Willie Lee Johnson Gilbert...
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  • Henry McDaniel Joseph E. Widener 7 F 1:25.60 1930 Black Majesty 3 Charles Kurtsinger Bennett W. Creech William R. Coe 7 F 1:24.60 1929 Distraction 4 James...
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  • Gilbert Preston M. Burch Nydrie Stable 1:25.80 1937 Evening Tide Charles Kurtsinger Albert B. Gordon E. Dale Shaffer 1:26.00 1936 Fair Stein Eddie Yager...
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  • 2 - James Butwell (1920, 1923) 2 - George Woolf (1940, 1942) 2 - Charles Kurtsinger (1931, 1937) 2 - Eddie Arcaro (1946, 1948) Most wins by a trainer:...
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  • anti-betting legislation by the New York Legislature under Republican Governor Charles Evans Hughes led to a state-wide shutdown of racing in 1911 and 1912. A...
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  • only was set at seven furlongs. It was won by Lyman Hay, a colt owned by Charles Ellison and trained by John Mayberry. The owner and trainer had hoped Lyman...
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  • Churchill Downs Date May 16, 1931 Winning horse Twenty Grand Jockey Charles Kurtsinger Trainer James G. Rowe Jr. Owner Greentree Stable Surface Dirt ← 1930...
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  • Stotler Alfred G. Vanderbilt Jr. 6 F 1:13.00 $12,075 1936 War Admiral 2 Charles Kurtsinger George H. Conway Glen Riddle Farm 6 F 1:11.00 $11,250 1935 Postage...
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  • William Brennan Liz Whitney 11⁄16 m 1:45.00 $8,850 1931 Sun Beau 6 Charles Kurtsinger Andy Schuttinger Willis Sharpe Kilmer 11⁄16 m 1:44.80 $9,000 1930...
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  • Herb Fisher Jack Carter Superior Stable (Jack Carter) 7th 4 He Did Charles Kurtsinger J. Thomas Taylor Suzanne B. Mason 8th 9 Teufel Herbert Litzenberger...
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  • 1998, 2007) Most wins by an owner 2 – William R. Coe (1920, 1933) 2 – Charles J. Cella (2002, 2003) "Breeders' Cup Challenge". Archived from the original...
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  • 11, 1908, the Republican controlled New York Legislature under Governor Charles Evans Hughes passed the Hart–Agnew anti-betting legislation. The owners...
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  • recently acquired Seabiscuit got his first stakes race win for new owner Charles Howard's on September 7, 1936, in the Governor's Handicap at the Detroit...
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  • Bejshak Joseph H. Stotler Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr. 3rd 9 Agrarian Charles Kurtsinger George H. Strate Mrs. Frank J. Heller 4th 3 Mata Hari John Gilbert...
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  • 11, 1908, the Republican controlled New York Legislature under Governor Charles Evans Hughes passed the Hart–Agnew anti-betting legislation with penalties...
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  • George Woolf Woody Fitzgerald Northway Stable 2:04.20 1931 Sun Beau 6 Charles Kurtsinger Jack Whyte Willis Sharpe Kilmer NF 1930 Sun Beau 5 Frank Coltiletti...
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