Born in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, he is best known for training U. S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Challedon in 1942,[1] and Gallorette, the 1946 American Champion Older Female Horse and U. S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee.
Triple Crown series, Edward Christmas earned a third-place finish in the 1943 Preakness Stakes.
In 1948 he finished sixth with Escadru in the Kentucky Derby, then after skipping the Preakness, ran third in the Belmont Stakes.
[4] Escadru, who had won the 1947 Ardsley Handicap,[5] went on to win the 1948 Peter Pan Stakes.
[6] During his career, he trained for prominent owners such as William L. Brann and Howell E. Jackson III.