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  1. John Eric "Johnny" Longden (February 14, 1907 – February 14, 2003) was an American Hall of Fame and National Champion jockey and a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses who was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

  2. Johnny Longden (born February 14, 1907, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England—died February 14, 2003, Banning, California, U.S.) was an English-born American jockey who, in a career of 40 years (1927–66), established a world record in Thoroughbred racing with 6,032 victories (some sources give 6,026).

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  3. Feb 15, 2003 · Johnny Longden, the British-born jockey who rode 6,032 winners in a racing career that covered nearly 40 years, including a sweep of the 1943 Triple Crown aboard Count Fleet, died yesterday in ...

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  5. Feb 15, 2003 · Johnny Longden, once horse racing's winningest jockey, and the only horseman to win the Kentucky Derby as a rider and a trainer, died Friday in his sleep, on his 96th birthday.

  6. Mar 31, 2012 · When wizened 42-year-old jockey Johnny Longden booted home his 3,999th winner, the routine of horse racing at California’s Hollywood Park was completely upset. Fans suddenly stopped...

  7. Feb 14, 2003 · John Longden was a legendary jockey who rode until the age of 59 and won 6,032 races. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1958 and rode horses like Count Fleet, Swaps, and Majestic Prince.