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Arcaro, Eddie, 1916-1997

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingArcaro, Eddie, 1916-1997
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Variant(s)Arcaro, George Edward, 1916-1997
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedCovington (Ky.)
Birth date1916-02-19
Death date1997-11-14
Place of birthCincinnati (Ohio)
Place of deathMiami (Fla.)
Field of activityHorse racing
Profession or occupationJockeys
Found inThe art of race riding, 1957: t.p. (Eddie Arcaro)
Kickok Sports, WWW page, April 13, 2004 (Arcaro, "Eddie" (George Edward); jockey, b. Feb. 19, 1916, d. Nov. 14, 1997 in Miami; as a jockey won the Kentucky Derby five times)
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, WWW page, April 13, 2004 (Eddie Arcaro, jockey, 1916-1997; racing career from 1931 to 1961)
Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 26 (George Edward Arcaro won 4,779 races. Born in Cincinnati, grew up in Covington, Ky. After he retired from racing, he and his family moved to Miami, Florida)
Associated languageeng