
Eddie Arcaro
Born: February 19, 1916
Died: November 4, 1997
Nationality: American
Occupation: Athlete, jockey
Biography: George Edward Arcaro, known professionally as Eddie Arcaro, was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American classic races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.S. Triple Crown twice. He is widely regarded as the greatest jockey in the history of American Thoroughbred horse racing.