David Jacobson
$1,784,427
2026 earnings
14%
2026 wins
$61,635,339
lifetime earnings
racing Record
2026 Stats
Career Stats
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23
Firsts
1,504
23
Seconds
1,313
18
Thirds
1,240
96
Unplaced
3,975
160
Starts
8,032
$1,784,427
Earnings
$61,635,339
$11,153
Earnings / Start
$7,674
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Bio
After growing up in a racing family, David Jacobson began training in 1976 at age 19. To date he has amassed more than 1,000 wins and earnings of over $36 million. In 2013 he set the single-season record for victories at New York Racing Association tracks (Saratoga, Belmont, Aqueduct) with 160.
Top horses trained by Jacobson include multiple graded stakes winner Salutos Amigos and Grade 1 winner Strapping Groom.
After growing up in a racing family, David Jacobson began training in 1976 at age 19. To date he has amassed more than 1,000 wins and earnings of over $36 million. In 2013 he set the single-season record for victories at New York Racing Association tracks (Saratoga, Belmont, Aqueduct) with 160.
Top horses trained by Jacobson include multiple graded stakes winner Salutos Amigos and Grade 1 winner Strapping Groom.
