William Donohue (jockey)

William Donohue
William Donohue
Occupation	Jockey, Trainer, Owner
Born	1854; Montreal, Canada East
Died	April 1936; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Major racing wins
	As a Jockey:; Champagne Stakes (1871, 1874, 1888); Tennessee Stakes (1879); Alabama Stakes (1880, 1881); Mermaid Stakes (1880, 1881, 1884); Surf Stakes (1881); Freehold Stakes (1882, 1883); Autumn Cup Handicap (1883); Monmouth Oaks (1884); Dixie Stakes (1885); Suburban Handicap (1884); Manhattan Handicap (1887); Omnium Handicap (1894); American Classics wins:; Belmont Stakes (1876); Kentucky Derby (1883); Preakness Stakes (1887); As a trainer:; September Stakes (1895); Brighton Handicap (1896); Clarendon Stakes (1927); Durham Cup Stakes (1928); Maple Leaf Stakes (1928); Grey Stakes (1933)
Significant horses
	As a jockey:; Algerine, Dunboyne, Horometer, Leonatus, Luke Blackburn, Prince of Melbourne

William J. Donohue (1854 - April, 1936) was a jockey, trainer and owner of Thoroughbred racehorses who competed in his native Canada as well as the United States where he won each of the three races that would become the U. S. Triple Crown series.