Elvis Perrodin
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Elvis J. Perrodin
)Elvis Perrodin | |
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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
- ^ BloodHorse.com - February 8, 2012
- ^ "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.
- ^ Jockeys' Guild - March 12, 2012
- ^ "Former jockey Perrodin dies from cancer at 55".