Johnny Longden

Horse Jockey

Birthday February 14, 1907

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Feb 14, 2003 (96)

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About

English born American horse jockey who is in the American Horse Racing Hall of Fame and was a founding member of the Jockeys' Guild.

Before Fame

His family immigrated to Canada when he was two years old.

Trivia

He won 6,032 races during his amazing career.

Family Life

His family was supposed to travel to the United States on the Titanic.

Associated With

He and Willie Shoemaker are two of the all time great jockeys.