Rodney Jenkins | |
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Occupation | Trainer, former show jumper |
Born | Middleburg, Virginia, U.S. | July 3, 1944
Career wins | 847+ (ongoing) |
Major racing wins | |
Leonard Richards Stakes (2002) General George Handicap (2014) Maryland Million Turf (2015, 2016) | |
Significant horses | |
Bandbox, Running Tide, Phlash Phelps |
Medal record | ||
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Equestrian | ||
Representing the United States | ||
Pan American Games | ||
1987 Indianapolis | Individual jumping | |
1987 Indianapolis | Team jumping |
Rodney Jenkins (born July 3, 1944) is a former show jumping rider and member of the United States Equestrian Team (USET), inducted into the United States Show Jumping Hall of Fame. He rode showed hunters and jumpers competitively from the early 1960s to the late 1980s, winning a record 70 Grand Prix-level competitions.[1] After retiring from the show ring, he became a race horse trainer.[2]