Born:
1943-01-27 Los Angeles California USA Currently Residing: Los Angeles California USA His family members were too interested in horse racing. Notes: David Hofmans is a popular thoroughbr ed racehorse trainer of the United States. He was born and brought up in Los Angeles. At his childhood days, he liked to watch horseracin g at his area tracks. In 1974, David posted his first profession al win of his career at Santa Anita Racetrack. In 1996, he gained national prominence as a trainer of Alphabet Soup that defeated the famous Cigar in the Breedersâ €™ Cup Classic. In 1997, Hofmans registered win in Canada’ s most prestigiou s races – the Queens Plate, with Awesome Again and won the Belmont Stakes. After posting win in the Belmont Stakes, his horses – Touch Gold and Silver Charm were bided for the United States’ Triple Crown title. In 2003 Hofmans posted his second Breedersâ €™ Cup racing with his the then favorite horse Adoration in the Breedersâ €™ Cup Distaff. He was nominated for the inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2006. |
| Important Racing Wins: — · Hollywood Derby (1994) · Acorn Stakes (1995) · Del Mar Breeders' Cup Mile (1995, 1996) · San Marcos Stakes (1995) · Pat O'Brien Handicap (1996) · San Antonio Handicap (1996) · San Pasqual Handicap (1996) · Jim Dandy Stakes (1997) · Lexington Stakes (1997) · San Carlos Handicap (1997) · San Fernando Breeders' Cup Stakes (1997) · Haskell Invitational Handicap (1997) · Del Mar Debutante Stakes (2000) · Blue Grass Stakes (2001) · Hollywood Futurity (2001) · Lane's End Breeders' Futurity (2001) · Hollywood Breeders' Cup Oaks (2002) · Arlington Matron Handicap (2004) · Santa Margarita Handicap (2004) · Bing Crosby Handicap (2005) · Las Virgenes Stakes (2006) |
| American Classics / Breeders' Cup wins: — · Breeders' Cup Classic (1996) · Belmont Stakes (1997) · Breeders' Cup Distaff (2003) |
| International race wins: — · Molson Million (1994) · Queen's Plate (1997) |