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Winning Jockey is easy to spot
Winning Jockey is easy to spot

Winning Jockey is easy to spot

Date3/21/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Winning Jockey is easy to spot: Advantage of being out in front during race on a muddy track is evident as jockey Sandy Hawley, his silks still clean, follows Richard Warnken, covered in mud after riding Nicks Pride to seventh-place finish in fifth race on opening day at Greenwood yesterday. Hawley won aboard New 'Tricia.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0053947F
As a reward for the return of his dog, Spot, top jockey Sandy Hawley visited Park Royal Public School in Mississauga yesterday and Grade 2 youngsters (...)
As a reward for the return of his dog, Spot, top jockey Sandy Hawley visited Park Royal Public School in Mississauga yesterday and Grade 2 youngsters (...)
10/16/1975
Top Jockey Avelino Gomez (left) and brother Mickey embrace their mother, Jesusa Gomez, 79, who arrived last night from Cuba by way of Spain for her fi(...)
Top Jockey Avelino Gomez (left) and brother Mickey embrace their mother, Jesusa Gomez, 79, who arrived last night from Cuba by way of Spain for her fi(...)
8/4/1972
Honor guard: Two dozen jockeys, in racing silks, form honor guard at funeral today for Avelino Gomez who died in weekend spill at Woodbine
Honor guard: Two dozen jockeys, in racing silks, form honor guard at funeral today for Avelino Gomez who died in weekend spill at Woodbine
6/25/1980
Barbara Russo: Denied she placed bets for jockey Dan Beckon or got tips
Barbara Russo: Denied she placed bets for jockey Dan Beckon or got tips
8/7/1988
Here is the elegant home Dan Beckon built for his family near Bolton as one of Canada's leading jockeys
Here is the elegant home Dan Beckon built for his family near Bolton as one of Canada's leading jockeys
10/26/1987
Here is the elegant home Dan Beckon built for his family near Bolton as one of Canada's leading jockeys
Here is the elegant home Dan Beckon built for his family near Bolton as one of Canada's leading jockeys
10/26/1987
Trio Testified: Yesterday's witnesses at inquest into death of jockey included Stan Wos, right, his daughter Lisa, 14, top left, and Roy Watts, of Horsemen's Benevolent Association, bottom left
Trio Testified: Yesterday's witnesses at inquest into death of jockey included Stan Wos, right, his daughter Lisa, 14, top left, and Roy Watts, of Horsemen's Benevolent Association, bottom left
5/20/1988
Lawyer for Jockey club, Ian Nordheimer and Rick Cowan, VP for OJC
Lawyer for Jockey club, Ian Nordheimer and Rick Cowan, VP for OJC
7/25/1988
Trio testified: Yesterday's witnesses at inquest into death of jockey included Stan Wos, right, his daughter Lisa, 14, top left, and Roy Watts, of Horsemen's Benevolent Association, bottom left
Trio testified: Yesterday's witnesses at inquest into death of jockey included Stan Wos, right, his daughter Lisa, 14, top left, and Roy Watts, of Horsemen's Benevolent Association, bottom left
5/30/1988
Jockey Dan Beckon was murdered, a leading expert in gunshot wounds said yesterday
Jockey Dan Beckon was murdered, a leading expert in gunshot wounds said yesterday
7/26/1988
The year 1973 will long be remembered in horse racing circles for the accomplishments of an Oshawa-born jockey
The year 1973 will long be remembered in horse racing circles for the accomplishments of an Oshawa-born jockey
10/22/1975
Sandy Hawley proudly shows his trophy as jockey on Queen's Plate winner Almoner
Sandy Hawley proudly shows his trophy as jockey on Queen's Plate winner Almoner
6/20/1970