Jeffrey Fell
Jeffrey J. Fell (born 1956 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) is a retired jockey and a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee who was also a successful rider in the United States. He was referenced in the song Jeff Fell Dream on the 2009 album Setting the Paces by the rock band BOAT.
Jeffrey Fell | |
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Occupation | Jockey |
Born | Not found Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Career wins | 2,637 |
Major racing wins | |
Display Stakes (1974, 1976) Grey Stakes (1974, 1984) Cup and Saucer Stakes (1975, 1976, 1984) Plate Trial Stakes (1976, 1986) Sir Barton Stakes (1976, 1984) Canadian Oaks (1976) Marine Stakes (1976, 1977) Seaway Stakes (1976, 1977) Arlington Classic (1978) Bowling Green Handicap (1978, 1980) Dwyer Stakes (1978) Frizette Stakes (1978) Jamaica Handicap (1978) Juvenile Stakes (1978) Top Flight Handicap (1978) Alabama Stakes (1979) Bed O' Roses Handicap (1979) Carter Handicap (1979) Cornhusker Handicap (1979) Donn Handicap (1979) Fashion Stakes (1979) Hempstead Handicap (1979) Jim Dandy Stakes (1979, 1980) Manhattan Handicap (1979) Roamer Handicap (1979) Whitney Handicap (1979) Ashland Stakes (1980) Bahamas Stakes (1980) Brooklyn Handicap (1980) Gulfstream Park Handicap (1980) Suburban Handicap (1980) Marlboro Cup (1980) Mother Goose Stakes (1980) Toboggan Handicap (1980) Westchester Handicap (1980, 1982) Youthful Stakes (1980) Astoria Stakes (1981) Blue Grass Stakes (1981) Champagne Stakes (1981) Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes (1981) Wood Memorial Stakes (1981) Arkansas Derby (1982) Flamingo Stakes (1982) Florida Derby (1982) Spinaway Stakes (1982) Travers Stakes (1982) Yankee Handicap (1982) Coronation Futurity (1984) Summer Stakes (1984) Tampa Bay Derby (1985)
Canadian Classic Race wins: | |
Racing awards | |
Canadian Outstanding Apprentice Jockey (1975) Leading jockey at Woodbine Racetrack (1975, 1976, 1977, 1984, 1985) Leading jockey at Hialeah Park (2x) Avelino Gomez Memorial Award (1989) | |
Honours | |
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (1993) | |
Significant horses | |
Alydar, Dauphin Fabuleux, It's In The Air, Norcliffe, Northernette, Pearl Necklace, Pleasant Colony, Plugged Nickle, Princess Rooney, Runaway Groom, Timely Writer, Winter's Tale |
References
- April 12, 1982 Sports Illustrated article titled "In One Fell Swoop"
- March 11, 1990 Ocala Star-Banner newspaper article on Jeffrey Fell's comeback
- Jeff Fell at the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
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