George Woolf

January 9, 2024
Horse Jockey

Quick Facts

George Woolf
Full Name George Woolf
Occupation Horse Jockey
Date Of Birth May 31, 1910(1910-05-31)
Age 114
Date Of Death 1946-01-04
Birthplace Cardston
Country Canada
Birth City Alberta
Horoscope Taurus

George Woolf Biography

Name George Woolf
Birthday May 31
Birth Year 1910
Place Of Birth Cardston
Home Town Alberta
Birth Country Canada
Birth Sign Taurus

George Woolf is one of the most popular and richest Horse Jockey who was born on May 31, 1910 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Canadian native horse jockey killed in a race accident at Santa Anita Racetrack.

The famous When he died, the legendary Willie Shoemaker was just beginning his career. was just starting his professional career.

Her mother worked as a trick-rider with the circus and his father rodeo-danced with his family.

George Woolf Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Horse Jockey
House Living in own house.

George Woolf is one of the richest Horse Jockey from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Woolf 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was raised around horses throughout Canada and then began participating in races in Montana.

He took home an impressive 19.1 percent of his races.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is George Woolf Dating?

According to our records, George Woolf is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, George Woolf’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. George Woolf celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.

What did George Woolf say about Seabiscuit?

Seabiscuit’s like a hunk of steel – solid, strong ,” said George Woolf, the Hall of Fame jockey who rode Seabiscuit in the race against War Admiral. The horse also had the heart of a champion.

What happened to jockey George Woolf?

On Jan. 3, 1946 at Santa Anita, Woolf agreed to ride a horse named Please Me for a friend even though he was feeling ill. On the first turn, he suddenly fell off the horse. He hit the ground with so much force that he suffered a fatal concussion and passed away the following day.

Who is George in Seabiscuit?

Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens , who portrayed the famed jockey George Woolf in “Seabiscuit,” remembered Popcorn Deelites as “a star.” Be the first to know about breaking news and other NBC News reports. “He was my go-to guy in all the big scenes.

Was George Woolf married?

He drew the attention of a lot of women but picked one: a beautiful 16-year- old waitress named Genevieve. In 1931, at the age 21, he married her. Handshake Woolf was a generous man and a good friend, and in his early days, he and Red Pollard, the jockey who became Seabiscuit’s primary rider, became life-long buddies.

Did Seabiscuit really hurt his leg?

Seabiscuit was injured during a race. Woolf, who was riding him, said that he felt the horse stumble. The injury was not life-threatening, although many predicted Seabiscuit would never race again. The diagnosis was a ruptured suspensory ligament in the front left leg.

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