Hirsch Jacobs

Hirsch Jacobs
OccupationTrainer / Breeder
BornApril 8, 1904
New York City, United States
DiedFebruary 13, 1970 (aged 65)
Career wins3,596 (as a trainer)
Major racing wins
Youthful Stakes (1934, 1960)
Edgemere Handicap (1936, 1946, 1955)
Fashion Stakes (1938, 1944, 1962)
Daingerfield Handicap (1942)
Butler Handicap (1945)
Saratoga Cup (1955, 1946)
Whitney Handicap (1946)
Empire City Gold Cup (1947)
Metropolitan Handicap (1947, 1948)
Massachusetts Handicap (1947, 1958)
Empire City Handicap (1949)
Jersey Derby (1949, 1952)
Acorn Stakes (1951)
Brooklyn Handicap (1951)
Pimlico Special (1957)
Wood Memorial Stakes (1965)
Vagrancy Handicap (1955, 1965)
Diana Handicap (1956, 1958)
Saratoga Handicap (1956)
Roamer Handicap (1957)
Great American Stakes (1960)
Hopeful Stakes (1960)
Tremont Stakes (1960, 1962, 1967)
Arcadia Handicap (1962)
National Stallion Stakes (filly division) (1962)
Derby Trial Stakes (1963, 1966)
Vosburgh Stakes (1964)
Frizette Stakes (1965, 1966)
Futurity Stakes (1965, 1969)
Gotham Stakes (1965)
National Stallion Stakes (1965)
Santa Catalina Stakes (1966)
Bahamas Stakes (1967)
Delaware Handicap (1967)
Racing awards
U.S. Champion Trainer by wins
(1933-1939, 1941-1944)
U.S. Champion Trainer by earnings
(1946, 1960, 1965)
U.S. leading money-winning breeder
(1964-1967)
Honours
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (1958)
International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame (1979)
Hirsch Jacobs Stakes at Pimlico Race Course
Significant horses
Affectionately, Flag Raiser, Hail To Reason, Palestinian, Searching, Stymie

Hirsch Jacobs (April 8, 1904 – February 13, 1970) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner.