Red Pollard
- January 10, 2024
- Horse Jockey
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Red Pollard |
| Occupation | Horse Jockey |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 27, 1909(1909-10-27) |
| Age | 115 |
| Date Of Death | 1981-03-07 |
| Birthplace | Edmonton |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | Alberta |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Red Pollard Biography
| Name | Red Pollard |
| Birthday | Oct 27 |
| Birth Year | 1909 |
| Place Of Birth | Edmonton |
| Home Town | Alberta |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Parents | John A. Pollard |
| Spouse | Agnes Conlon (m. 1939–1981) |
| Children(s) | Norah Pollard, John Pollard |
Red Pollard is one of the most popular and richest Horse Jockey who was born on October 27, 1909 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Canadian- American legendary horse jockey, most well-known for his riding Seabiscuit.
In the feature film Seabiscuit, he was famously played by actor TobeyMaguire.
His family immigrated from Ireland to the Americas.
Red Pollard Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Horse Jockey |
| House | Living in own house. |
Red Pollard is one of the richest Horse Jockey from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Red Pollard 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Because he was 5’6, he had difficulty getting a fair chance to be a jockey.
In 1940, he was a founding member the Jockey’s Guild.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Red Pollard Dating?
According to our records, Red Pollard married to Agnes Conlon (m. 1939–1981). As of December 1, 2023, Red Pollard’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Red Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Red Pollard celebrates birthday on October 27 of every year.
What happened to Seabiscuit and Red Pollard?
Red Pollard announced his retirement soon after his famed mount Seabiscuit retired. He bought a house in Rhode Island with his wife Agnes Conlon, whom had been his nurse during his stay in the hospital in 1938.
Did Red Pollard's parents abandon him?
Growing up he decided he wanted to be a jockey. His parents supported him in his quest and sent him to the care of a horse owner who claimed he could help him find a career as a jockey on Canada’s tracks. His guardian later abandoned him at a track in Butte, Montana.
Why did Red Pollard call Seabiscuit Pops?
When Seabiscuit won his last race, the “hundred grander”at Santa Anita that until then alluded him, he was old by today’s racing standards , which is why his jockey, Red Pollard, affectionately called him “Pops”.
Is the story of Seabiscuit true?
The Story of Seabiscuit (1949), starring Shirley Temple in her penultimate film, is a fictionalized account featuring Sea Sovereign in the title role. An otherwise undistinguished film, it did include actual footage of the 1938 match race against War Admiral and the 1940 Santa Anita Handicap.
Is Red Pollard still alive?
March 7, 1981