J. Linus McAtee

Linus McAtee
Linus McAtee
Occupation	Jockey
Born	October 5, 1898; Frenchtown, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	November 15, 1963 (aged 65)
Career wins	930
Major racing wins
	Connaught Cup (1916); Woodstock Stakes (1916); Metropolitan Handicap (1918, 1930); Champagne Stakes (1919, 1926, 1929); Alabama Stakes (1920, 1926, 1930); Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (1920, 1923); Coaching Club American Oaks (1920); Huron Handicap (1920, 1923); Edgemere Handicap (1921, 1928); Havre de Grace Cup Handicap (1921, 1923); Kentucky Oaks (1921); Oakdale Handicap (1921); Saratoga Special Stakes (1922, 1929, 1930); Test Stakes (1922); Brookdale Handicap (1923, 1926, 1930); Champlain Handicap (1923); Hudson Stakes (1923, 1926, 1930); Philadelphia Handicap (1923); Tremont Stakes (1923, 1928); Washington Handicap (1923); Astoria Stakes (1924, 1925, 1926, 1930); Belmont Futurity (1924, 1928, 1930); Demoiselle Stakes (1924, 1926, 1928, 1930); Juvenile Stakes (1924, 1931); Keene Memorial Stakes (1924, 1926); Sanford Stakes (1924, 1929); Bay Shore Handicap (1926); Carter Handicap (1926); Empire City Derby (1926); Fashion Stakes (1926); Fleetwing Handicap (1926); Great American Stakes (1926); Jerome Handicap (1926, 1928); Manhattan Handicap (1926, 1929); Matron Stakes (1926, 1929); Queens County Handicap (1926); Flash Stakes (1928, 1930 +1 more); Gazelle Stakes (1928); Laurel Futurity (1928); Schuylerville Stakes (1928); Adirondack Stakes (1929); Empire City Handicap (1929); Pierrepont Handicap (1930); Jamaica Handicap (1931); Saratoga Cup (1931); Travers Stakes (1931); Whitney Handicap (1931); Withers Stakes (1931); Wood Memorial Stakes (1932) American Classic Race wins:; Preakness Stakes (1916); Kentucky Derby (1927, 1929)
Racing awards
	United States Champion Jockey by earnings (1928)
Honours
	United States Racing Hall of Fame (1956)
Significant horses
	Damrosch, Mother Goose, Clyde Van Dusen, Whiskery, Jamestown, Twenty Grand

John Linus McAtee (October 5, 1898 – November 15, 1963) was an American Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.

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