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- John_M._Veitch abstract "John M. Veitch (born June 27, 1945 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame trainer Sylvester Veitch, he belongs to a family that has been in the horse-training business for three generations.Veitch studied at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois where he played fullback on the university's football team.From the beginning of his training career in 1974 through the end of 2003, Veitch won 410 races out of 2,340 starts and his horses earned $20,097,980. He began as an assistant with his father as well as for trainer Elliott Burch at Rokeby Stables before going on his own in 1974. In 1976, he accepted the job as head trainer for Lucille Markey's Calumet Farm where he remained until late 1982. He then trained horses for John W. Galbreath of Darby Dan Farm plus Brian's Time for Jodie and Wally Phillips, Galbreath's sister and brother-in-law. For a time in the early 1980s, he additionally handled the training for the stable of Frances A. Genter. In 1998, he closed his small public stable and took the job of racing consultant to a member of Saudi Arabia's royal family. He returned to the United States in April 2000 and trained for Calumet Farm's new owner Henryk deKwiatkowski in 2001.Before retiring in 2003, he spent 2002 training for John Ed Anthony's newly formed Shortleaf Stable.During his career, Veitch trained four champions: Our Mims - American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly of 1977. Davona Dale, American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly of 1978, won all the races associated with the old and later versions of the Filly Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, taking the Kentucky Oaks, Black-Eyed Susan Stakes, Acorn Stakes, Mother Goose Stakes, and Coaching Club American Oaks. Before Dawn - wins include the Spinaway Stakes, and Matron Stakes. Voted American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly of 1981. Sunshine Forever won the Washington, D.C. International Stakes and the Turf Classic Invitational Stakes, and was the American Champion Male Turf Horse in 1988.Veitch was also the trainer of Hall of Fame inductee Alydar. Famous for his battles with Affirmed in the 1978 U.S. Triple Crown races, during his racing career Alydar defeated Affirmed three times, notably in the 1977 Champagne Stakes and because of disqualification in the 1978 Travers Stakes. Alydar also won the Flamingo Stakes, Blue Grass Stakes, and the Arlington Classic. He took the Whitney Handicap by 10 lengths.In 1985, Veitch's horse Proud Truth won the Breeders' Cup Classic.Veitch retired from training in 2003. He holds the position of chief state steward of the Kentucky Horseracing Authority. In 2007, he was elected to the United States' Racing Hall of Fame.".
- John_M._Veitch birthDate "1945-06-27".
- John_M._Veitch birthPlace Lexington,_Kentucky.
- John_M._Veitch birthPlace United_States.
- John_M._Veitch honours National_Museum_of_Racing_and_Hall_of_Fame.
- John_M._Veitch occupation Horse_trainer.
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- John_M._Veitch race Alabama_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Arlington_Classic.
- John_M._Veitch race Ashland_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Ballerina_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Black-Eyed_Susan_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Blue_Grass_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Breeders_Cup.
- John_M._Veitch race Breeders_Cup_Classic.
- John_M._Veitch race Champagne_Stakes_(United_States).
- John_M._Veitch race Coaching_Club_American_Oaks.
- John_M._Veitch race Cotillion_Handicap.
- John_M._Veitch race Cowdin_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Delaware_Handicap.
- John_M._Veitch race Diana_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Fantasy_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Flamingo_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Florida_Derby.
- John_M._Veitch race Flower_Bowl_Invitational_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Fountain_of_Youth_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Gulfstream_Oaks.
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- John_M._Veitch race Kentucky_Oaks.
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- John_M._Veitch race Matron_Stakes_(United_States).
- John_M._Veitch race Metropolitan_Handicap.
- John_M._Veitch race Mother_Goose_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race Nashua_Stakes.
- John_M._Veitch race New_York_Stakes.
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- John_M._Veitch race Sheepshead_Bay_Stakes.
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