Ted Atkinson (Horse racing. Born, Toronto, Ont., June 17, 1916; died, Beaver Dam, VA, May 5, 2005.) In the 20th century, no jockey dominated New York racing as did Ted Atkinson. In a 15-year span from 1943-57, Atkinson was leading jockey at all New York tracks 11 times. Atkinson became only the third jockey in […]
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