Pat Day, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pat Day

American jockey

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1953

Place of Birth: Brush, Colorado, United States

Profession: jockey

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Pat Day

  • Patrick Alan Day (born October 13, 1953 in Brush, Colorado) is an American jockey.
  • He is a four-time winner of the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1991 and the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1999.
  • Day also received the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award in 1985, given annually to a North American jockey who demonstrates the highest standards of professional and personal conduct.
  • In 1995, he was voted the Mike Venezia Memorial Award for "extraordinary sportsmanship and citizenship".
  • Some critics said Day was a big fish in a small pond because the majority of his wins and all of his riding titles were in the Midwest.
  • Day didn't win any riding titles in California, New York or Florida, when he was facing the best jockey competition while riding on a daily basis.

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