Gordon P. Glisson (1930-1997) was a prominent American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Born in South Carolina and later relocating to Washington, he rose to fame in the late 1940s, winning multiple races and becoming the leading jockey in the U.S. in 1949. Highlights of his career include victories in the Santa Anita Derby and defeating Citation in the La Sorpresa Handicap. A recipient of the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Glisson was recognized for his professional conduct and was a fan favorite until his passing in California.
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Meaning of the name - Gordon
hill fort, valley fort
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Gordon Glisson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Winnsboro
Place of Death: Sherman Oaks Burn Center
Cause of Death: Accident at home
Occupation: jockey
Employers: Longacres Racetrack | Ak-Sar-Ben Racetrack | Santa Anita Park | New York Racetracks
Awards Received: George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award
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Ephemeris for October 31, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Scorpio 33 | 8 Scorpio 31 | 13 Aquarius 55 |
| Moon | 2 Pisces 53 | 2 Pisces 57 | 23 Leo 33 |
| Mercury | 3 Scorpio 30 | 2 Sagittarius 9 | 19 Capricorn 42 |
| Venus | 7 Sagittarius 20 | 22 Libra 12 | 27 Sagittarius 6 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 2 | 27 Scorpio 16 | 4 Leo 11 |
| Jupiter | 20 Cancer 15 | 24 Cancer 58 | 11 Cancer 51 |
| Saturn | 7 Capricorn 38 | 25 Pisces 42 | 17 Capricorn 52 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 25 | 0 Gemini 18 | 12 Aries 15 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 23 | 29 Pisces 47 | 4 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 52 | 1 Aquarius 26 | 19 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 51 | 15 Pisces 24 | 17 Aries 49 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 51 | 15 Virgo 24 | 17 Libra 49 |
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