Steeplechase Racing Winners Through the Years
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Champion Horses
Annual horse of the year since 1956 based on vote of the National Turf Writers Association and other selected media.
Multiple winners: Lonesome Glory (5); Flatterer (4); Bon Nouvel and Zaccio (3); Café Prince, Morley Street and Neji (2).
Year | |
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1956 | Shipboard |
1957 | Neji |
1958 | Neji |
1959 | Ancestor |
1960 | Benguala |
1961 | Peal |
1962 | Barnaby's Bluff |
1963 | Amber Diver |
1964 | Bon Nouvel |
1965 | Bon Nouvel |
1966 | Tuscalee & Mako |
1967 | Quick Pitch |
1968 | Bon Nouvel |
1969 | L'Escargot |
1970 | Top Bid |
1971 | Shadow Brok |
1972 | Soothsayer |
1973 | Athenian Idol |
1974 | Gran Kan |
1975 | Life's Illusion |
1976 | Fire Control & Straight and True |
1977 | Café Prince |
1978 | Café Prince |
1979 | Martie's Anger |
1980 | Zaccio |
1981 | Zaccio |
1982 | Zaccio |
1983 | Flatterer |
1984 | Flatterer |
1985 | Flatterer |
1986 | Flatterer |
1987 | Inlander |
1988 | Jimmy Lorenzo |
1989 | Highland Bud |
1990 | Morley Street |
1991 | Morley Street |
1992 | Lonesome Glory |
1993 | Lonesome Glory |
1994 | Warm Spell |
1995 | Lonesome Glory |
1996 | Correggio |
1997 | Lonesome Glory |
1998 | Flat Top |
1999 | Lonesome Glory |
2000 | All Gong |
2001 | Pompeyo |
Champion Jockeys
Annual leading jockeys by races won since 1956, according to the National Steeplechase Association.
Multiple winners: Joe Aitcheson Jr. (7); Jerry Fishback (5); John Cushman and Alfred P. Smithwick (4); Tom Skiffington and Jeff Teter (3); Gus Brown, Ricky Hendriks, Jonathan Kiser, James Lawrence, Blythe Miller, Chip Miller and Thomas Walsh (2).
Year | |
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1956 | Alfred P. Smithwick |
1957 | Alfred P. Smithwick |
1958 | Alfred P. Smithwick |
1959 | James Murphy |
1960 | Thomas Walsh |
1961 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1962 | Alfred P. Smithwick |
1963 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1964 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1965 | Doug Small Jr. |
1966 | Thomas Walsh |
1967 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1968 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1969 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1970 | Joe Aitcheson Jr. |
1971 | Jerry Fishback |
1972 | Michael O'Brien |
1973 | Jerry Fishback |
1974 | Jerry Fishback |
1975 | Jerry Fishback |
1976 | Tom Skiffington |
1977 | Jerry Fishback |
1978 | Tom Skiffington |
1979 | Tom Skiffington |
1980 | John Cushman |
1981 | John Cushman |
1982 | John Cushman |
1983 | John Cushman |
1984 | Jeff Teter |
1985 | Bernie Houghton |
1986 | Ricky Hendriks |
1987 | Ricky Hendriks |
1988 | Jonathan Smart |
1989 | James Lawrence |
1990 | Jeff Teter |
1991 | Jeff Teter |
1992 | Craig Thornton |
1993 | James Lawrence |
1994 | Blythe Miller |
1995 | Blythe Miller |
1996 | Chip Miller |
1997 | Arch Kingsley Jr. |
& Jonathan Kiser | |
1998 | Chip Miller |
& Sean Clancy | |
1999 | Jonathan Kiser |
2000 | Gus Brown |
2001 | Gus Brown |
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