Career
That Derby ride is considered one of the best by a jockey in America"s great race. Gallahadion paid $72.40 on a $2 bet for winning the "Run for the Roses" in the colors of Ethel V. Mars, heiress to the Mars Candy fortune. He rode in the Kentucky Derby four times and finished 3rd, 4th, and 6th in the other three.
He rests at Elmwood Cemetery in Centralia, Illinois.