Stewart Elliott
Canadian Jockey riding top thoroughbreds
Born
March 1st, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian jockey, who had a significant career in horse racing, achieved notable success in North America. Elliott gained prominence riding the thoroughbred horse, Smarty Jones, winning the 2004 Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes. This horse went on to become an American racing icon, and Elliott's skillful riding contributed to its success. He also competed in numerous other prestigious races and was well-regarded in the horse racing community for his professional accomplishments and dedication to the sport.
Won the 2004 Kentucky Derby with Smarty Jones
Won the Preakness Stakes with Smarty Jones
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