Gordon J. McCann

Gordon J. McCann
Occupation	Jockey / Trainer
Born	February 18, 1908 East York, Canada
Died	January 18, 2000
Career wins	Not found
Major racing wins
Canadian International Stakes (1941, 1951, 1953) Autumn Stakes (1949) Coronation Futurity Stakes (1950, 1952, 1956, 1968) Cup and Saucer Stakes (1952, 1958, 1968) Plate Trial Stakes (1952 (2x), 1953, 1954 (2x), 1957 (2x), 1960, 1963) My Dear Stakes (1953 (2x), 1960) Toronto Cup (1953, 1954, 1956) Achievement Stakes (1954, 1957, 1961) Maple Leaf Stakes (1954, 1958) Jacques Cartier Stakes (1955, 1957, 1958) Clarendon Stakes (1956, 1958) Niagara Handicap (1956, 1959) Saratoga Special Stakes (1956) Seaway Stakes (1956, 1958) Victoria Stakes (1956, 1958) Woodbine Oaks (1957, 1960, 1970) Nassau Stakes (1958) Star Shoot Stakes (1958, 1960, 1961, 1966, 1969) Seagram Cup (1959) Nettie Handicap (1961) Canadian Classic Race wins: Queen's Plate (1940, 1951, 1953, 1957, 1959, 1963) Prince of Wales Stakes (1951, 1952, 1954, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1967) Breeders' Stakes (1954, 1959, 1961, 1963)
Racing awards
Oriental Park Racetrack Champion Jockey (1926)
Honours
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (1979)
Significant horses
Willie the Kid, Bunty Lawless, Queen's Own Bull Page, Nearctic, New Providence Canebora, Major Factor, Lyford Cay Canadiana, Victoria Park, Viceregal, Vice Regent

Canadian International Stakes
(1941, 1951, 1953)
Autumn Stakes (1949)
Coronation Futurity Stakes
(1950, 1952, 1956, 1968)
Cup and Saucer Stakes (1952, 1958, 1968)
Plate Trial Stakes
(1952 (2x), 1953, 1954 (2x), 1957 (2x), 1960, 1963)
My Dear Stakes (1953 (2x), 1960)
Toronto Cup (1953, 1954, 1956)
Achievement Stakes (1954, 1957, 1961)
Maple Leaf Stakes (1954, 1958)
Jacques Cartier Stakes (1955, 1957, 1958)
Clarendon Stakes (1956, 1958)
Niagara Handicap (1956, 1959)
Saratoga Special Stakes (1956)
Seaway Stakes (1956, 1958)
Victoria Stakes (1956, 1958)
Woodbine Oaks (1957, 1960, 1970)
Nassau Stakes (1958)
Star Shoot Stakes
(1958, 1960, 1961, 1966, 1969)
Seagram Cup (1959)
Nettie Handicap (1961)

Gordon J. "Pete" McCann (1908 – January 18, 2000) was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was born in East York, now part of the city of Toronto. Known to his family as Gordon, in racing circles he was nicknamed Pete.

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