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Hartack

American  
[hahr-tak] / ˈhɑr tæk /

noun

  1. William John, Jr. Bill, 1932–2007, U.S. jockey.


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He was the author of three books, one on Roberto Clemente, another on jockey Bill Hartack and one on a pair of songwriters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2025

At 49, Velazquez is tied for Derby wins with Bill Shoemaker and is one behind Eddie Arcaro and Bill Hartack.

From New York Times ● May 15, 2021

Puerto Rican Velazquez, 49, is now one win off the record of five victories shared by Eddie Arcaro and Bill Hartack.

From BBC ● May 2, 2021

He tied Bill Shoemaker and is just one behind Eddie Arcaro and Bill Hartack for the most career wins in the Run for the Roses.

From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2021

Says Johnny: "Hartack is so high on this colt he comes out to work him in the mornings, and you know how many name jocks do that."

From Time Magazine Archive

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