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to victory in the same race. His strong 2nd-place performance earned him the opportunity of a lifetime later that year, when
Turcotte was suspended from riding for five days; Maple rode Secretariat to victory in his last race, the
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until 2005, when they sold the business and took on the position of
General Manager at the Rose Hill Plantation Equestrian Boarding And Teaching Center in
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Virginia, moving to tracks in New Jersey in 1970, but then relocated to New York in 1971.
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Maple began riding horses at age 12, and won his first race as a professional at age 17 at
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570:. In 1982, Maple scored his second win in the Canadian International with
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597:. Among his other major victories, Maple won the
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545:Maple was the jockey for Hall of Fame horse
127:(1972, 1975, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1992)
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754:"Baffert, Maple top Hall of Fame class"
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347:Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes
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729:2008 Thoroughbred Times Racing Almanac
704:2008 Thoroughbred Times Racing Almanac
679:2008 Thoroughbred Times Racing Almanac
609:, and the 1991 Italian 1,000 Guineas (
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752:Grening, David (August 14, 2009).
622:George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award
411:George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award
276:Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes
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727:Thoroughbred Times Staff (2008).
702:Thoroughbred Times Staff (2008).
677:Thoroughbred Times Staff (2008).
535:, who won more than 2,500 races.
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153:(1975, 1977, 1983, 1986, 1992)
106:(1971, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1993)
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620:In 1995, Maple was voted the
564:Canadian International Stakes
388:Canadian International Stakes
787:People from Carrollton, Ohio
649:National Racing Hall of Fame
647:Maple was inducted into the
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626:Mike Venezia Memorial Award
585:, and won again in 1985 on
510:(born November 8, 1948, in
416:Mike Venezia Memorial Award
114:Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap
93:Lawrence Realization Stakes
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508:Edward Retz "Eddie" Maple
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156:Breeders' Futurity Stakes
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429:U.S. Racing Hall of Fame
183:(1976, 1982, 1987, 1989)
178:(1976, 1982, 1983, 1995)
135:Fall Highweight Handicap
132:(1973, 1977, 1981, 1986)
121:(1972, 1977, 1981, 1989)
98:National Stallion Stakes
577:In 1980, Maple won the
261:Black-Eyed Susan Stakes
103:Saratoga Special Stakes
589:. He competed in nine
373:American Classic Race
201:Great American Stakes
145:Metropolitan Handicap
327:Black Helen Handicap
246:Jockey Club Gold Cup
231:Wood Memorial Stakes
624:, and in 1998, the
611:Premio Regina Elena
398:Premio Regina Elena
266:Damon Runyon Stakes
568:Woodbine Racetrack
446:Conquistador Cielo
436:Significant horses
329:(1984, 1985, 1987)
289:(1982, 1987, 1990)
253:(1980, 1985, 1986)
243:(1980, 1981, 1984)
241:Bonnie Miss Stakes
213:(1977, 1980, 1981)
208:(1977, 1984, 1994)
188:(1976, 1983, 1987)
163:(1975, 1980, 1995)
161:Manhattan Handicap
158:(1975, 1983, 1987)
150:Hempstead Handicap
147:(1974, 1978, 1982)
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607:Arlington Million
601:three times, the
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367:Arlington Million
362:Toboggan Handicap
312:Man O' War Stakes
196:Suburban Handicap
109:Arlington Classic
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73:Major racing wins
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297:Champagne Stakes
287:Lexington Stakes
282:Firenze Handicap
236:Gazelle Handicap
226:Oaklawn Handicap
124:Saranac Handicap
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166:Alabama Stakes
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322:Acorn Stakes
299:(1983, 1987)
294:(1982, 1986)
279:(1982, 1983)
258:(1980, 1981)
238:(1979, 1984)
233:(1978, 1983)
228:(1978, 1981)
198:(1976, 1977)
193:(1976, 1992)
181:Dwyer Stakes
168:(1976, 1981)
142:(1974, 1991)
90:(1971, 1976)
792:1948 births
760:January 25,
630:Long Island
615:Rome, Italy
559:Secretariat
484:Secretariat
472:Forty Niner
459:Devil's Bag
450:Cox's Ridge
251:Super Derby
65:Career wins
23:Eddie Maple
776:Categories
655:References
547:Riva Ridge
540:Ascot Park
512:Carrollton
488:Sky Beauty
480:Riva Ridge
463:Droll Role
45:1948-11-08
29:Occupation
651:in 2009.
533:Sam Maple
638:Bluffton
634:New York
520:American
581:aboard
423:Honours
756:. ESPN
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605:, the
529:jockey
442:Alydar
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33:Jockey
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496:Swale
375:wins:
68:4,398
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683:ISBN
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59:U.S.
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