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George Monroe Woolf (May 31, 1910 – January 4, 1946), nicknamed "The Iceman", was a Canadian thoroughbred race horse jockey. An annual jockey's award given by the United States Jockeys' Guild is named in his honor. He became known for riding the people's champion Seabiscuit to victories in 1938.
- The Ice Man
- January 4, 1946 (aged 35), Arcadia, California, United States
- May 31, 1910, Cardston, Alberta, Canada
- Jockey
3 de may. de 2024 · George Woolf | American Experience | Official Site | PBS. ' Seabiscuit | Article. George Woolf. Share: The great jockey, Courtesy: Keeneland-Morgan. “Horses are in my blood,” said George...
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3 de abr. de 2021 · George Woolf. Birthplace: Cardston, Alberta. Birthdate: May 31, 1910. Died: Jan. 4, 1956. Honors: Inaugural inductee into Racing Hall of Fame, also a member of Canada Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame.
George Woolf | American Experience | Official Site | PBS. ' Seabiscuit | Article. George Woolf. The great jockey, Courtesy: Keeneland-Morgan. “Horses are in my blood,” said George...
21 de abr. de 2003 · George Woolf. Woolf earned his spurs riding in Montana and soon became a phenomenon in the minor leagues of racing. Article. Seabiscuit's Obituary. America’s favorite underdog died young,...
Full bio. Inducted. 1955. Born. May 31, 1910, Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Died. Jan. 4, 1946, Arcadia, California. Career. 1928-1946. Wins. 721. Media. George Woolf (Museum Collection) George Woolf and Occupy after winning the 1943 Belmont Futurity (Museum Collection) George Woolf at Belmont Park, September 1944 (Keeneland Library Morgan Collection)
Hace 4 días · George Woolf, who rode Seabiscuit in his classic race against War Admiral, was heavy for a jockey. His weight was often in the 110-115 pound range, earning him the nickname “Old Lead Pad.”
