Douglas Dodson

Douglas Dodson
Douglas Dodson
Occupation	Jockey / Trainer
Born	December 21, 1921; Pickardville, Alberta,; Canada
Died	February 4, 1982 (aged 60); Miami, Florida,; United States
Resting place	Vista Memorial Gardens,; Miami Lakes, Florida
Career wins	Not found
Major racing wins
	Longacres Mile (1939); Santa Margarita Handicap (1940); Laurel Futurity (1944, 1947, 1954); Mardi Gras Handicap (1944); Pimlico Special (1944, 1945); Arlington Classic (1945); Ben Ali Stakes (1945, 1947, 1951, 1958); Cowdin Stakes (1945); Jockey Club Gold Cup (1945); Lawrence Realization Stakes (1945); Derby Trial Stakes (1945, 1947, 1951); Clark Handicap (1946, 1951); Philadelphia Handicap (1946); Suburban Handicap (1946); Walden Stakes (1946); Washington Park Handicap (1946, 1947); Whirlaway Handicap (1946, 1947); Widener Handicap (1946, 1947, 1951); American Derby (1947); Arlington Handicap (1947, 1957); Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes (1947); Blue Grass Stakes (1947, 1950); Flamingo Stakes (1947); Gulfstream Park Handicap (1947); Lincoln Handicap (1947); Marguerite Stakes (1947); Stars and Stripes Turf Handicap (1947); Widener Handicap (1947); Withers Stakes (1947, 1948); Beldame Stakes (1948); Jamaica Handicap (1948); Royal Palm Handicap (1948, 1949); Wood Memorial Stakes (1948); Acorn Stakes (1949); Canadian Championship Stakes (1949); Fleetwing Handicap (1949); Gazelle Handicap (1949); Prioress Stakes (1949); Bahamas Stakes (1950, 1952); Discovery Handicap (1950); Excelsior Handicap (1950); Fall Highweight Handicap (1950); Phoenix Handicap (1950, 1953); Sysonby Handicap (1950); Lafayette Stakes (1951, 1952); Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes (1952); Ashland Stakes (1953); Modesty Handicap (1954); Remsen Stakes (1954); Breeders' Futurity (1955); Louisiana Derby (1955); Youthful Stakes (1955) American Classic Race wins:; Preakness Stakes (1947) As a trainer:; Miss Florida Handicap (1963); Appleton Handicap (1965); Fair Grounds Oaks (1975); Violet Handicap (1978); Youthful Stakes (1979)
Racing awards
	Leading jockey at Arlington Park (1945, 1946); United States Champion Jockey by earnings (1947)
Significant horses
	Arise, Armed, Bewitch, Citation, Faultless,; Hill Prince, Pot O'Luck, Twilight Tear,; Vulcan's Forge

Douglas Allan Dodson (December 21, 1921 - February, 1982) was a National Champion jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing.