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Carroll Bierman
Bierman, circa 1947
Occupation Jockey Born (1918-10-22 ) October 22, 1918Centralia, Illinois ,United States Died March 22, 1970(1970-03-22) (aged 51 ) Hialeah Turf Cup Handicap (1938)Clark Handicap (1939, 1943, 1953)Kentucky Oaks (1939)Santa Anita Derby (1939)Potomac Handicap (1940)San Carlos Handicap (1940)Washington Park Futurity Stakes (1940)Arlington Classic (1941)Betsy Ross Stakes (1941)Champagne Stakes (1941)San Vicente Stakes (1941)Derby Trial Stakes (1942)Dwyer Stakes (1942)Jerome Handicap (1942)New York Handicap (1942)Remsen Stakes (1942)Selima Stakes (1942)Arlington Matron Handicap (1943)Pimlico Oaks (1943)American Handicap (1949)Breeders' Futurity Stakes (1951)Hawthorne Juvenile Stakes (1954)Michigan Mile Handicap (1953)American Classics wins:Kentucky Derby (1940)Suffolk Downs Champion Jockey by wins (1942)Suffolk Downs Champion Jockey by earnings (1942)Del Mar Racetrack Champion Jockey by wins (1947)Centralia Sports Hall of Fame (1981) Alsab , Askmenow , Double Jay , Gallahadion , Mioland , On Trust , Royal Governor
Carroll M. Bierman (October 22, 1918 – March 22, 1970) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey born in Centralia, Illinois . In 1940, he won the Kentucky Derby on Gallahadion in an upset over heavily favored Bimelech . That Derby ride is considered one of the best by a jockey in America's great race.[1] Ethel V. Mars , of the Mars Candy fortune. He rode in the Kentucky Derby four times and finished 3rd, 4th, and 6th in the other three. He also won the 1939 Santa Anita Derby aboard the filly Ciencia.
On September 19 of 1942, in one of the great races of the American Turf, Bierman rode Preakness Stakes winner Alsab to victory over 1941 U.S. Triple Crown Champion Whirlaway in a famous match race at Narragansett Park .
Bierman's burgeoning career was interrupted by service with the United States Navy during World War II .[2]
He was a founding member of the Jockeys' Guild .[3]
He rests at Elmwood Cemetery in Centralia, Illinois .
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^ "Jockeys' Guild" (PDF) . Retrieved May 12, 2018 .
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