Racing Hall of Fame trainer Jack Van Berg.
In 1977 Catalano won 349 races, finishing second to Steve Cauthen in the national standings.
Knee injuries ended his riding career in mid April 1983 after having won 1,792 races.
Working from a base in Chicago, he won his first training title in 1987 at Hawthorne Race Course and earned another in 1989 and again in 2004.
[2] In 2006, Wayne Catalano won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies with Dreaming of Anna[3] and a second time in 2008 with She Be Wild.