Ivan H. Parke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ivan H. Parke

American horse trainer and jockey

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1908

Place of Birth: Albion, Idaho, United States

Date of Death: 20-Jan-1995

Profession: horse trainer, jockey

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Ivan H.
Parke (November 1, 1908 – January 20, 1995) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and trainer who won more races than any other jockey in the United States in 1923, as an apprentice, and again in 1924 when he also was the United States Champion Jockey by earnings.
Parke trained the 1945 Kentucky Derby winner, Hoop Jr.
and Jewel's Reward to 1957 American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt honors.Ivan Parke and four of his brothers had careers in Thoroughbred horse racing.
Burley Parke, a jockey and outstanding trainer was also inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
Both Charles and Monte were successful in their own right.