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Yonnie Starr

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310:. At the same time, in an unofficial capacity Starr became involved in the conditioning of horses. As an unlicensed trainer his first win in 1936 was not formally recognized as were the wins of other horses he trained between then and 1952 when he applied for his license. 388:, both individually and for the Smythe/Maloney racing partnership. In the 1970s and 1980s Starr continued as a dominant force in Canadian racing as the trainer for 500: 295: 520: 510: 260: 385: 299: 463: 229: 369:(1977). Seven of the horses he trained were inducted in the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame with one of them also elected to the U.S. 370: 326: 515: 505: 162: 438: 272: 212: 92: 495: 376:
Although Starr trained horses of both sexes, he was recognized as someone who also had a special talent to develop
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about whom the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame says has a "record unmatched in Canadian racing history."
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whose wins included the three races that four years later were officially designated as the
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in March 1990 at age eighty-four. At the time, he had been racing for the winter season at
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series. In all, Starr won ten official Triple Crown
287:Starr began his career in Thoroughbred racing as a 477: 450:Sovereign Award winners - Jockey Club of Canada 403:Yonnie Starr trained horses until his death in 271:(August 11, 1905 – March, 1990) was a Canadian 501:Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductees 428:Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame biography 521:Emigrants from the Russian Empire to Canada 511:Canadian people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent 461:National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame 294:, representing prominent jockeys such as 439:Queen's Pl;ate at Woodbine Entertainment 16:Canadian Hall of Fame racehorse trainer 478: 102:(1957, 1959, 1964, 1970, 1976, 1978) 13: 213:Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 14: 532: 371:United States Racing Hall of Fame 454: 443: 432: 421: 313:Yonnie Starr earned his first 108:(1958, 1961, 1964, 1970, 1974) 1: 516:Ukrainian emigrants to Canada 414: 77:(1955, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1966 506:Jewish Canadian sportspeople 7: 10: 537: 343:Canadian Horse of the Year 315:Canadian Horse of the Year 224: 219: 211: 206: 93:Princess Elizabeth Stakes 72: 67: 59: 38: 28: 21: 398:Jockey Club Cup Handicap 337:. His horses earned ten 192:(1955, 1958, 1967, 1975) 143:(1959, 1961, 1967, 1978) 131:(1958, 1959, 1960, 1981) 125:(1958, 1963, 1968, 1972) 114:(1958, 1960, 1974, 1978) 96:(1957, 1969, 1972, 1977) 496:Canadian horse trainers 341:and won a record seven 195:Prince of Wales Stakes 155:(1960 (2), 1968, 1971) 466:May 26, 2012, at the 327:Canadian Triple Crown 269:Joseph "Yonnie" Starr 184:Canadian Classic Race 146:Cup and Saucer Stakes 79:1969, 1973, 1982 (2)) 317:honors in 1955 with 117:King Edward Handicap 63:March 1990 (aged 84) 394:Jean-Louis Levesque 111:Coronation Futurity 220:Significant horses 202:(1955, 1958, 1969) 197:(1955, 1968, 1975) 158:Toronto Cup Stakes 149:(1960, 1969, 1974) 137:(1959, 1966, 1978) 85:(1955, 1958, 1974) 74:Plate Trial Stakes 266: 265: 168:Adirondack Stakes 140:Star Shoot Stakes 68:Major racing wins 528: 470: 458: 452: 447: 441: 436: 430: 425: 339:Sovereign Awards 200:Breeders' Stakes 173:Bull Page Stakes 152:Queenston Stakes 128:Whimsical Stakes 105:Clarendon Stakes 24: 19: 18: 536: 535: 531: 530: 529: 527: 526: 525: 476: 475: 474: 473: 468:Wayback Machine 459: 455: 448: 444: 437: 433: 426: 422: 417: 409:Gulfstream Park 333:including four 259: 246: 237: 198: 193: 188: 178:Canadian Stakes 176: 171: 166: 163:Gardenia Stakes 161: 156: 154: 150: 148: 144: 142: 138: 136: 132: 130: 126: 124: 120: 115: 113: 109: 107: 103: 101: 97: 95: 91: 88:Nettie Handicap 86: 80: 78: 76: 43: 42:August 11, 1905 22: 17: 12: 11: 5: 534: 524: 523: 518: 513: 508: 503: 498: 493: 488: 472: 471: 453: 442: 431: 419: 418: 416: 413: 386:Larkin Maloney 365:(1974, 1975), 335:Queen's Plates 264: 263: 222: 221: 217: 216: 209: 208: 204: 203: 122:My Dear Stakes 70: 69: 65: 64: 61: 57: 56: 49:Russian Empire 40: 36: 35: 30: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 533: 522: 519: 517: 514: 512: 509: 507: 504: 502: 499: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 483: 481: 469: 465: 462: 457: 451: 446: 440: 435: 429: 424: 420: 412: 410: 406: 401: 399: 395: 391: 387: 383: 379: 374: 372: 368: 364: 360: 359:La Prevoyante 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 336: 332: 328: 324: 320: 316: 311: 309: 305: 301: 300:Pat Remillard 297: 293: 290: 285: 283: 280: 277: 274: 270: 262: 261:Medaille d'Or 257: 253: 249: 244: 243:La Prevoyante 240: 239:Jammed Lovely 235: 231: 227: 223: 218: 214: 210: 205: 201: 196: 191: 190:Queen's Plate 187: 185: 181: 180:(1980, 1981) 179: 174: 169: 164: 159: 153: 147: 141: 135: 134:Canadian Oaks 129: 123: 118: 112: 106: 100: 99:Selene Stakes 94: 89: 84: 83:Summer Stakes 75: 71: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 41: 37: 34: 31: 27: 20: 456: 445: 434: 423: 402: 375: 351:Wonder Where 312: 308:George Seabo 286: 276:Thoroughbred 273:Hall of Fame 268: 267: 248:La Voyageuse 230:Caledon Beau 182: 160:(1970, 1979) 119:(1958, 1969) 90:(1957, 1958) 81: 23:Yonnie Starr 491:1990 deaths 486:1905 births 392:sportsman, 382:Conn Smythe 355:Fanfreluche 304:Red Pollard 234:Fanfreluche 480:Categories 415:References 363:L'Enjoleur 347:Ace Marine 319:Ace Marine 296:Frank Mann 256:L'Enjoleur 226:Ace Marine 29:Occupation 367:L'Alezane 279:racehorse 252:L'Alezane 464:Archived 361:(1972), 357:(1970), 353:(1959), 349:(1955), 345:titles: 331:Classics 289:jockey's 405:Florida 378:fillies 282:trainer 207:Honours 53:Ukraine 33:Trainer 390:Quebec 306:, and 215:(1979) 175:(1978) 170:(1977) 165:(1972) 292:agent 186:wins: 51:(now 384:and 323:colt 321:, a 60:Died 45:Kyiv 39:Born 482:: 411:. 400:. 373:. 302:, 298:, 254:, 250:, 241:, 232:, 228:, 47:, 258:, 245:, 236:, 55:)

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Trainer
Kyiv
Russian Empire
Ukraine
Plate Trial Stakes
Summer Stakes
Nettie Handicap
Princess Elizabeth Stakes
Selene Stakes
Clarendon Stakes
Coronation Futurity
King Edward Handicap
My Dear Stakes
Whimsical Stakes
Canadian Oaks
Star Shoot Stakes
Cup and Saucer Stakes
Queenston Stakes
Toronto Cup Stakes
Gardenia Stakes
Adirondack Stakes
Bull Page Stakes
Canadian Stakes
Canadian Classic Race
Queen's Plate
Prince of Wales Stakes
Breeders' Stakes
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
Ace Marine
Caledon Beau

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