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Joe Aitcheson Jr. is an American jockey who was born on July 31, 1928 in the United States. He is best known for his success in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. He has won numerous races, including the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. Aitcheson began his career as a jockey in 1945 and quickly rose to prominence. He won the Kentucky Derby in 1957 aboard Iron Liege, the Preakness Stakes in 1958 aboard Tim Tam, and the Belmont Stakes in 1959 aboard Sword Dancer. He also won the Travers Stakes in 1959 aboard Sword Dancer. Aitcheson retired from racing in 1965 and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1975. He is currently 86 years old and has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

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Occupation Jockey
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 31 July 1928
Birthday 31 July
Birthplace Olney, Maryland, United States
Date of death (2014-05-24)
Died Place Westminster, Maryland, United States
Nationality United States

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Joe Aitcheson Jr. Net Worth

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1976

In 1976, he became the only professional jockey to receive the National Steeplechase Association's F. Ambrose Clark Award for lifetime service to the sport. Aitcheson was named the Maryland Horse Council's Horseman of the Year for 2006.

1956

The National Steeplechase Association has maintained, since 1956, a list of annual leading jockeys by races won. Aitcheson has won more titles than any other jockey, 7. He took his first national steeplechase riding title in 1961, adding two more in 1963 and 1964. Doug Small and Tommy Walsh upended his reign in 1965 and 1966, respectively, but Aitcheson took four consecutive titles between 1967 through 1970. Aitcheson rode many of his era's national champions including Peal (1961), Amber Diver (1963), Bon Nouvel (1964, 1965, 1968), Tuscalee (1966), Top Bid (1970) and Soothsayer (1972).

1928

Joseph Leiter Aitcheson Jr. (July 31, 1928 in Olney, Maryland - May 24, 2014 in Westminster, Maryland) was an American steeplechase jockey who won a record 440 timber races and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1978.