Pete D. Anderson | |
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Occupation | Jockey / Trainer |
Born | November 20, 1931 Southampton, Long Island, New York, United States |
Died | February 19, 2013 Hialeah, Florida |
Career wins | 80 (as a trainer) |
Major racing wins | |
As a jockey: Belmont Stakes (1958) |
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Significant horses | |
Bold Bidder, Traffic Judge, Sword Dancer Cavan, Cannonade, Missile Belle, Forego |
As a jockey:
Louisiana Derby (1951)
Breeders' Futurity (1954)
Laurel Futurity (1956)
Ashland Stakes (1957)
Top Flight Handicap (1957)
Vagrancy Handicap (1957)
Acorn Stakes (1958)
Hialeah Turf Cup Handicap (1959)
Firenze Handicap (1959)
Fall Highweight Handicap (1962)
Ohio Derby (1964)
Gotham Stakes (1966)
Hawthorne Gold Cup (1966)
Monmouth Handicap (1966)
Washington Park Handicap (1966)
Saratoga Special Stakes (1969)
Coaching Club American Oaks (1970)
Gazelle Handicap (1970)
Aqueduct Handicap (1973)
Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (1973)
As a trainer:
Oceanport Handicap (1978)
Ohio Derby (2007)
Peter D. Anderson (November 20, 1931 in Southampton, Long Island, New York - February 19, 2013 in Hialeah, Florida) was an American jockey and Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He began his riding career in the latter part of the late 1940s and was the leading apprentice jockey in New York in 1948. Like many of his compatriots, Anderson struggled throughout his career to maintain his weight.