On September 11, 1937, Dabson rode Calumet Dick to victory in the Narragansett Special.
[1] He also won the 1937 Phoenix Handicap at Keeneland Race Course on Preeminent for Hal Price Headley.
On March 9, 1955, Nance's Lad won the Hutcheson Handicap at Gulfstream Park in track record time of 1:16 2/5 for 6 1/2 furlongs.
[2] On May 14, 1956, his winning time of 1:08 2/5 in the Toboggan Handicap set a new Belmont Park track record for six furlongs on dirt.
[6] Hilton Dabson died at age 72 on June 16, 1984, at Memorial Hospital in Hollywood, Florida.