AKA William John Hartack, Jr.

Born: 9-Dec-1932
Birthplace: Ebensburg, PA
Died: 26-Nov-2007
Location of death: Freer, TX
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, MO

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Jockey

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Five-time Kentucky Derby winner

Father: William Hartack, Sr. (coal miner)
Mother: (d. 1940 automobile accident)
Sister: Maxine
Sister: Florence

    High School: Black Lick Township High School, Black Lick, PA

    Kentucky Derby Winner 1957 (Iron Liege)
    Kentucky Derby Winner 1960 (Venetian Way)
    Kentucky Derby Winner 1962 (Decidedly)
    Kentucky Derby Winner 1964 (Northern Dancer)
    Kentucky Derby Winner 1969 (Majestic Prince)
    Preakness Stakes Winner 1956 (Fabius)
    Preakness Stakes Winner 1964 (Northern Dancer)
    Preakness Stakes Winner 1969 (Majestic Prince)
    Belmont Stakes Winner 1960 (Celtic Ash)
    Racing Hall of Fame 1959

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