Mike Venezia

Mike Venezia
Occupation	Jockey
Born	May 5, 1945 Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died	October 13, 1988 (aged 43) Elmont, New York
Career wins	2,313
Major racing wins
Stars and Stripes Handicap (1971) Hempstead Handicap (1971) Carter Handicap (1972) Ladies Handicap (1972, 1977) Queens County Handicap (1972) Firenze Handicap (1973) Sanford Stakes (1973) Saratoga Special Stakes (1973, 1974, 1980) Remsen Stakes (1974) Diana Handicap (1975) Gotham Stakes (1975, 1982) Washington Park Handicap (1977) Alabama Stakes (1978) Sport Page Breeders' Cup Handicap (1978) Queen Charlotte Handicap (1978) Mount Vernon Stakes (1979) Nassau County Handicap (1980) Secretariat Stakes (1981) Busher Stakes (1982) Excelsior Handicap (1982) Demoiselle Stakes (1983) East View Stakes (1983) Arlington Handicap (1984) Bertram F. Bongard Stakes (1985) Aqueduct Handicap (1986) Discovery Handicap (1986) Stuyvesant Handicap (1987) International race wins: Canadian International Stakes (1980)
Honours
Mike Venezia Memorial Award
Significant horses
Sensational, White Star Line, Majestic Light, Air Forbes Won, Who's For Dinner

Stars and Stripes Handicap (1971)
Hempstead Handicap (1971)
Carter Handicap (1972)
Ladies Handicap (1972, 1977)
Queens County Handicap (1972)
Firenze Handicap (1973)
Sanford Stakes (1973)
Saratoga Special Stakes (1973, 1974, 1980)
Remsen Stakes (1974)
Diana Handicap (1975)
Gotham Stakes (1975, 1982)
Washington Park Handicap (1977)
Alabama Stakes (1978)
Sport Page Breeders' Cup Handicap (1978)
Queen Charlotte Handicap (1978)
Mount Vernon Stakes (1979)
Nassau County Handicap (1980)
Secretariat Stakes (1981)
Busher Stakes (1982)
Excelsior Handicap (1982)
Demoiselle Stakes (1983)
East View Stakes (1983)
Arlington Handicap (1984)
Bertram F. Bongard Stakes (1985)
Aqueduct Handicap (1986)
Discovery Handicap (1986)
Stuyvesant Handicap (1987)

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