Eddie Delahoussaye

Eddie Delahoussaye
Eddie Delahoussaye on A.P. Indy in 1992
Occupation	Jockey
Born	(1951-09-21) September 21, 1951 (age 65) New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.
Career wins	6,384
Major racing wins
Kentucky Oaks (1980, 1994) Baldwin Stakes (1982, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1998) Santa Barbara Handicap (1983, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1999) Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap (1984) Jockey Club Gold Cup (1991) John C. Mabee Handicap (1987, 2002) San Diego Handicap (1982, 1984, 2002) Eddie Read Handicap (1980, 1982, 1988, 1989) Bing Crosby Handicap (1981, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1995) Palomar Handicap (1980, 1988, 2000, 2001) Del Mar Derby (1984, 1986, 1987, 1992, 2000) Del Mar Futurity (1981, 1982) Pacific Classic Stakes (1994, 1995) Santa Anita Derby (1984, 1992) Whitney Handicap (1983) Woodbine Mile (1989) Longacres Mile (1998) Royal Heroine Stakes (2000) Las Cienegas Handicap (2002) American Classics / Breeders' Cup wins: Kentucky Derby (1982, 1983) Preakness Stakes (1988) Belmont Stakes (1988, 1992) Breeders' Cup Distaff (1984, 1993) Breeders' Cup Turf (1989) Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (1991) Breeders' Cup Classic (1992) Breeders' Cup Sprint (1992, 1993)
Racing awards
United States Champion Jockey by wins (1978) George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award (1981)
Honours
Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame (1991) U.S. Racing Hall of Fame (1993) Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame (2002)
Significant horses
Sunny's Halo, Gato Del Sol, Risen Star, A.P. Indy, Prized, Princess Rooney, Gate Dancer, Bold 'n Determined

Kentucky Oaks (1980, 1994)
Baldwin Stakes (1982, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1998)
Santa Barbara Handicap
(1983, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1999)
Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap (1984)
Jockey Club Gold Cup (1991)
John C. Mabee Handicap (1987, 2002)
San Diego Handicap (1982, 1984, 2002)
Eddie Read Handicap
(1980, 1982, 1988, 1989)
Bing Crosby Handicap
(1981, 1985, 1986, 1992, 1995)
Palomar Handicap
(1980, 1988, 2000, 2001)
Del Mar Derby
(1984, 1986, 1987, 1992, 2000)
Del Mar Futurity (1981, 1982)
Pacific Classic Stakes (1994, 1995)
Santa Anita Derby (1984, 1992)
Whitney Handicap (1983)
Woodbine Mile (1989)
Longacres Mile (1998)
Royal Heroine Stakes (2000)
Las Cienegas Handicap (2002)

Edward J. Delahoussaye (born September 21, 1951) is a retired American Thoroughbred jockey from New Iberia, Louisiana.

He began his career in 1968 and ten years later became the top American jockey with 384 wins. He has won the Kentucky Derby in two consecutive years, riding Gato Del Sol in 1982 and Sunny's Halo in 1983; he had finished second in the 1981 Derby.