Elvis Perrodin

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Elvis Perrodin
Occupation
Tiffany Lass Stakes (2005)
Louisiana Champions Day Ladies Sprint
(2006)
Lafayette Stakes (2007)
Crescent City Oaks (2010)
Significant horses
Listcapade, Majesty's Imp

Elvis Joseph "Tee-Joe" Perrodin (December 14, 1956 – June 10, 2012) was an American

Thoroughbred horse racing who won more than 3,000 races, rode six winners on a single racecard,[1] and someone the Thoroughbred Times called "a master of the Fair Grounds turf'."[2]

Nicknamed "Tee-Joe" which translates from

brain cancer, already advanced to the 4th stage.[3] He died of lung cancer on June 10, 2012, at the age of 55.[4]

References

  1. ^ BloodHorse.com - February 8, 2012
  2. ^ "November 29, 2001 Thoroughbred Times article titled Jockey Perrodin a master of the Fair Grounds turf". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  3. ^ Jockeys' Guild - March 12, 2012
  4. ^ "Former jockey Perrodin dies from cancer at 55".