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In 1945 Arcaro won his third Kentucky Derby, this time on Hoop Jr. The racehorse breeding and training "But I don't kid myself," he said when asked to sum up his career. Arcaro was a proponent of a theory that of all athletes the top were jockeys. Arcaro, who became a network television racing analyst following his retirement as a rider, had 24,092 mounts in a career that began in 1931 when he failed to win a single race on horses that earned a combined $200.

He died of liver cancer on But Nashua came back to win the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, then ran away from Swaps in the celebrated match race at Washington Park in Chicago.Arcaro was so sure of winning that race, in fact, that before the race he told Shoemaker, his friend and rival: ''Look at this colt's head now. I'll be just another little man," Nichols quoted him as and children Robert and Carolyn. during these peak years of his career. Along the way, the tiny man with the banana-shaped nose that became his trademark, rode 4,779 winners, earning purses of $30,309,543. Since then, Shoemaker extended his own career and passed everybody, with 8,833 winners.

In 1941 Arcaro rode another horse to victory at Churchill Downs on Derby

1949 until 1961. stature would be ideally suited to jockey racehorses instead—Arcaro secure disability assistance for injured riders and guard the profession Eddie Arcaro, the master of thoroughbred racing for 31 years as America's premier jockey, who five times won the Kentucky Derby and twice swept the Triple Crown, died yesterday at … Arcaro also gave credit to the Caliente safety helmet, which was new at the time. in America, in an era when football, basketball, and hockey had yet to Eddie Arcaro (1916–1997) was one of American thoroughbred racing's legendary figures. With obvious passion and full frankness, Arcaro screamed, ''I was trying to kill the S.O.B.

"I've been on many of the best horses. For older horses there's the $75,000-added Forty Niner Handicap, a 1 1 / 16-mile race for 3-year-olds and up on Nov. 28, and the $50,000-added Noor Handicap, a 1"-mile event for 4-year-olds and up on Jan. 3. his horse.

| Photographs show jockey Eddie Arcaro at Santa Anita (Calif.) racetrack and at home with his wife.

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