Vance Longden, the Glossary
Vance Longden (March 14, 1930 – January 7, 2003) was an American Thoroughbred horse trainer based in California.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Alberta Ranches, Ltd., American Champion Male Turf Horse, Arcadia, California, California, Esophageal cancer, Four-and-Twenty, Hastings Racecourse, Hollywood Derby, Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes, Horse trainer, Jockey, Johnny Longden, Kentucky Derby, Larynx, Los Angeles Handicap, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, San Carlos Stakes, San Felipe Stakes, San Fernando Stakes, San Gabriel Stakes, San Juan Capistrano Stakes, San Luis Obispo Handicap, Santa Anita Derby, Santa Anita Handicap, St. Vincent (horse), Strub Stakes, Thoroughbred, Tokyo City Cup Stakes, Triple Bend, Vancouver, William Molter.
Alberta Ranches, Ltd.
Alberta Ranches, Ltd. was a Thoroughbred horse racing partnership between U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey and Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Johnny Longden, his son Vance, and businessmen and Frank McMahon, Wilder H. Ripley, and Max Bell.
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American Champion Male Turf Horse
The American Champion Male Turf Horse award is an American Thoroughbred horse racing honor.
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Arcadia, California
Arcadia is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located about northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley and at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Esophageal cancer
Esophageal cancer is cancer arising from the esophagus—the food pipe that runs between the throat and the stomach.
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Four-and-Twenty
Four-and-Twenty (foaled 1958 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.
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Hastings Racecourse
Hastings Racecourse is a horse-racing facility at Hastings Park, four miles from downtown Vancouver.
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Hollywood Derby
The Hollywood Derby is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late November/early December.
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Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes
The Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes is a Grade II American thoroughbred horse race for horses age three and older over a distance of miles on the dirt held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California in May.
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Horse trainer
A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.
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Jockey
A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession.
Johnny Longden
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. Vance Longden and Johnny Longden are American horse trainers.
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Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Larynx
The larynx, commonly called the voice box, is an organ in the top of the neck involved in breathing, producing sound and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.
Los Angeles Handicap
The Los Angeles Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California during the spring racing season.
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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was founded in 1950 in Saratoga Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers.
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San Carlos Stakes
The San Carlos Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race once held during the third week of February at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, but now run in March.
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San Felipe Stakes
The San Felipe Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
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San Fernando Stakes
The San Fernando Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in mid January at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
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San Gabriel Stakes
The San Gabriel Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California at the close of each year (though on occasion it is run in very early January).
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San Juan Capistrano Stakes
The San Juan Capistrano Stakes is a Grade III American thoroughbred horse race for horses age three and older over a distance of run on the turf track held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California in June.
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San Luis Obispo Handicap
The San Luis Obispo Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
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Santa Anita Derby
The Santa Anita Derby is an American Grade 1 thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run each April at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
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Santa Anita Handicap
The Santa Anita Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early March at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
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St. Vincent (horse)
St. Vincent (foaled 1951 in Great Britain) was a Thoroughbred racehorse who won in England and in the United States where he was a Champion who set or equaled five turf course records including two new North American records. St. Vincent was purchased by Canadians George R. Gardiner and the Alberta Ranches Ltd.
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Strub Stakes
The Strub Stakes is an American race for thoroughbred horses run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California each year.
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Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed developed for horse racing.
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Tokyo City Cup Stakes
The Tokyo City Cup Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the beginning of April at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
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Triple Bend
Triple Bend (March 20, 1968 – January 31, 1995) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who set a world record time of 119.80 for seven furlongs on dirt in winning the 1972 Los Angeles Handicap.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
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William Molter
William Molter (June 2, 1910 – April 2, 1960) was an American National Champion and Hall of Fame horse trainer in the sport of Thoroughbred racing. Vance Longden and William Molter are American horse trainers.
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