Howard Grant (jockey)

Howard Grant
Howard Grant
Occupation	Jockey
Born	c. 1939; Cincinnati, Ohio, ; United States
Died	August 1, 2018 (aged 79)
Career wins	not found
Major racing wins
	Lamplighter Stakes (1957, 1964); Bahamas Stakes (1958); Narragansett Special (1958); Top Flight Handicap (1958, 1964); Washington, D.C. International Stakes (1958); Miss Woodford Stakes (1959, 1961); Sorority Stakes (1959); Jasmine Stakes (1960); Beldame Stakes (1961); Delaware Handicap (1961); Molly Pitcher Stakes (1961, 1965); Ladies Handicap (1962); Monmouth Oaks (1963, 1964); Alabama Stakes (1964); Carter Handicap (1964); Coaching Club American Oaks (1964); Delaware Oaks (1964); Man o' War Stakes (1964); Paumonok Handicap (1964); Vosburgh Stakes (1964); Longfellow Handicap (1965); Spinster Stakes (1967); Vineland Handicap (1967); Autumn Days Handicap (1971); Carleton F. Burke Handicap (1971); Del Mar Derby (1971); Derby Trial Stakes (1971); Palos Verdes Handicap (1971); Volante Handicap (1971); San Simeon Handicap (1972); Graduation Stakes (1972); Speakeasy Stakes (1972); Sunny Slope Stakes (1972); Inglewood Handicap (1974); Yellow Ribbon Stakes (1977)
Racing awards
	Gulfstream Park Champion jockey (1963); Del Mar Champion jockey (1971); Oak Tree Champion jockey (1971)
Significant horses
	Affectionately, Airmans Guide, Ancient Title, Lamb Chop, Miss Cavandish,; Primonetta, Sailor's Guide

Howard Douglas Grant (c. 1939 – August 1, 2018) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he began his jockey apprenticeship as a seventeen-year-old at Wheeling Downs, West Virginia and won his first race on October 9, 1956, at Cranwood Park Race Course in Cleveland, Ohio.^[1] During his twenty-four-year career, he competed primarily at Middle Atlantic racetracks and in 1959 rode four winners on a single racecard at Bowie Race Track,^[2] repeating that feat again in 1968 at the Atlantic City Race Course.^[3] He died August 1, 2018, aged 79.^[4]

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