(1913-12-12)December 12, 1913 Plankinton, South Dakota
Died
December 22, 1996(1996-12-22) (aged 83) Hollywood, Florida
Major racing wins
Winnipeg Futurity (1930)
Walden Stakes (1932, 1933)
Alabama Stakes (1933, 1940)
Champlain Handicap (1933, 1934)
Havre de Grace Cup Handicap (1933)
Bahamas Stakes (1934,1942)
Remsen Stakes (1939)
Saratoga Handicap (1939)
Great American Stakes (1940)
Questionnaire Handicap (1940, 1942)
American Legion Handicap (1941)
Fleetwing Handicap (1941)
Rowe Memorial Handicap (1941)
Juvenile Stakes (1942)
U.S. Triple Crown race wins: Kentucky Derby (1933)
Racing awards
United States Champion Jockey by wins (1939, 1941) United States Champion Jockey by earnings (1941)
Significant horses
Brokers Tip, Time Supply, Black Helen, Discovery, Take Wing
Donald Lawrence Meade (December 12, 1913 – December 22, 1996) was an American National Champion jockey. Called the "Bad Boy" of the sport by Time magazine because of his numerous suspensions and fines, he is widely remembered as a result of his win on Brokers Tip in the 1933 Kentucky Derby.
Richmond, British Columbia. In what became known as the "Fighting Finish", DonMeade on Brokers Tip and jockey Herb Fisher aboard Head Play battled their way...
Wistful Ponder different Ben Jones different 1933* Barn Swallow Brokers Tip DonMeade Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 1884* Modesty Buchanan Isaac Murphy...
1933. The first two finishers of the race were Brokers Tip, ridden by DonMeade, and Head Play, ridden by Herb Fisher. Head Play led early, but Brokers...
Jacinto Vásquez Charles R. Parke Fred W. Hooper 1:22.40 1974 Maybellene DonMeade Jr. James Lewis Penny Acres Farm 1:23.60 1973 Desert Vixen Jorge Velásquez...
Gilbert Elston Thomas B. Young Young Bros. 1+1⁄8 1:51.60 1933 Barn Swallow DonMeade Herbert J. Thompson Edward R. Bradley 1+1⁄8 1:51.20 1932 Suntica Anthony...
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George Woolf John M. Gaver Sr. Greentree Stable 1:36.60 1942 Attention 4 DonMeade Max Hirsch Mrs. Parker Corning 1:36.40 1941 Eight Thirty 5 Harry Richards...
Blackie McCoole Florence Whitaker 11⁄16 m 1:45.20 $22,900 1941 Market Wise DonMeade George W. Carroll Louis Tufano 11⁄16 m 1:45.60 $16,650 1940 Dit Leon Haas...
Widener Jr. 2:19.60 1935 Black Helen 3 DonMeade Bill Hurley Edward R. Bradley 2:18.80 1934 Lady Reigh 3 DonMeade James E. Fitzsimmons Elsie Cassatt Stewart...
coach Don Zimmerman, was a candidate for the North Carolina head position after John Haus was fired, but Meade said he was not interested. Meade resigned...
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Irving Anderson H. Hugh Dufford Elizabeth Arden 1:42.80 1939 Volitant DonMeade A. J. Goldsborough George Bull & John Morris 1:36.80 1938 Mythical King...
Walter A. Carter Glen Riddle Farm 11⁄4 2:04.80 $8,975 1940 Salaminia 3 DonMeade Duval A. Headley Hal Price Headley 11⁄4 2:04.80 $9,450 1939 War Plumage...
1904) 2 - Frank Keogh (1920, 1921) 2 - Laverne Fator (1928, 1932) 2 - DonMeade (1933, 1934) Most wins by a trainer: 3 - Henry E. McDaniel (1919, 1931...
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