James G. Rowe Sr.

James G. Rowe Sr.
James Rowe (left), Regret, and Regret's owner, Harry Payne Whitney, 1915
OccupationJockey / Trainer
Born1857
Richmond, Virginia,
United States
DiedAugust 2, 1929(1929-08-02) (aged 72)
Saratoga, New York
United States
Career winsNot found
Major racing wins
Champion Stakes
(1880, 1881, 1884)
Tidal Stakes
(1880-1883, 1905, 1907-1909)
Juvenile Stakes
(1881, 1885, 1888, 1900, 1920, 1924)
Withers Stakes
(1883, 1884, 1904, 1908, 1909)
Manhattan Handicap
(1887, 1890, 1914, 1926, 1928)
Futurity Stakes
(1890, 1897, 1899, 1907, 1908, 1909
1913, 1915, 1921)
Junior Champion Stakes
(1900, 1904, 1907, 1908)

American Classic Race wins:
Kentucky Derby (1881, 1915)
Preakness Stakes (1921)
Belmont Stakes
(1893, 1894, 1901, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1913)

Racing awards
United States Champion jockey
(1871, 1872, 1873)
United States' Champion trainer by earnings
(1908, 1913, 1915)
Honours
United States Racing Hall of Fame (1955)
Significant horses
Ballot, Colin, Commando, Hindoo, Johren, George Kinney, Luke Blackburn, Maskette,
Miss Woodford, Peter Pan, Regret,
Sysonby, Whisk Broom II

James Gordon Rowe Sr. (1857 – August 2, 1929) was an American jockey and horse trainer elected to the Hall of Fame for Thoroughbred Horse racing. He won the Belmont Stakes twice as a jockey and 8 times as a trainer. He had 34 champion horses to his credit, more than any other trainer in the Hall of Fame.[1]

  1. ^ "James G. Rowe Sr". Racingmuseum.org. 1955-01-01. Retrieved 2019-05-18.