Mark T. Johnston

Mark Johnston
Mark Johnston
Occupation	Jockey
Born	November 15, 1970; Lebanon, Kentucky
Career wins	3085
Major racing wins
	Conniver Stakes (1990, 1996); Margate Handicap (1990); Caesar's Wish Stakes (1992, 2000); Bourbonette Oaks (1993); Maryland Million Classic (1994); Maryland Racing Media Stakes (1994, 1998); Philip H. Iselin Stakes (1994); William Donald Schaefer Handicap (1994); John B. Campbell Handicap (1995); Wide Country Stakes (1995, 1996, 2000); Chick Lang Stakes (1996); Maryland Million Ladies (1996, 2000); Miracle Wood Stakes (1996 ); Skipat Stakes (1996); Anne Arundel Stakes (1997, 1998); Maryland Million Sprint Handicap (1997, 2000); Twixt Stakes (1998); All Brandy Stakes (1999); Cicada Stakes (1999); Horatius Stakes (1999, 2002); Jameela Stakes (1999, 2000); Laurel Turf Cup Stakes (1999); Marshua Stakes (1999); Maryland Million Lassie (1999); Astarita Stakes (2000); Blue Hen Stakes (2000); Fire Plug Stakes (2000); Squan Song Stakes (2000); Federico Tesio Stakes (2001); Hilltop Stakes (2001); Selima Stakes (2002)
Racing awards
	U.S. Champion Apprentice Jockey (1990)
Significant horses
	Xtra Heat, Taking Risks

Mark T. Johnston (born November 15, 1970, in Lebanon, Kentucky) is a retired jockey in thoroughbred horse racing who was voted the 1990 Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey in the United States.[1] [2] [3]

Riding from 1989 through 2004, Mark Johnston won 3085 races.[4] [5]

References

"Mark Johnston". Trading Card Database. 2017-07-18. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
"Eclipse Awards". National Thoroughbred Racing Association. 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
"Johnston Rides 3,000th Winner". The Blood-Horse. 2002-09-12. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
"Mark T. Johnston". Equibase Co. LLC. 2017-07-18. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
"Jockey Mark Johnston Returns to Maryland". The Blood-Horse. 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2017-07-19.

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