Red Pollard
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About
Legendary and important Canadian-American horse jockey who is most famous for riding Seabiscuit.
Before Fame
He had trouble getting a fair chance as a jockey because he was considered very large at 5'6.
Trivia
He became a founding member of the Jockey's Guild in 1940.
Family Life
His family immigrated to the Americas from Ireland.
Associated With
He was famously portrayed by actor Tobey Maguire in the feature film Seabiscuit.
