Jimmy Takter
Jimmy Takter (born September 29, 1960, in Norrköping, Sweden) is a harness racing horse trainer based in East Windsor, New Jersey, who came to the U.S. in 1982. He was inducted into the U.S. Harness Racing Hall of Fame in 2012.
Jimmy Takter | |
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Occupation | Harness racing driver & trainer |
Born | Norrköping, Östergötland, Sweden | September 29, 1960
Major racing wins | |
Canadian Trotting Classic (1997, 2002, 2014, 2015, 2016) '†' Hambletonian Oaks (1994, 2003, 2006, 2014, 2015, 2016) '†' Ben Franklin Free-For-All Pace (2010, 2016) Metro Pace (2011) TVG Free For All Pace (2016) Gold Cup Invitational Pace (2016) U.S. Pacing Triple Crown wins: U.S. Trotting Triple Crown wins: Breeders Crown wins: International race wins: | |
Racing awards | |
Dan Patch Trainer of the Year Award (1996, 2000, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, | |
Honours | |
U.S. Harness Racing Hall of Fame (2012) Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (2019) | |
Significant horses | |
Always B. Miki, Malabar Man, Moni Maker, Pure Country, Sir Taurus, See You At Peelers, Bar Hopping, Father Patrick, Vintage Master, Tom Ridge, Shake It Cerry |