Hugo Dittfach
- November 1, 2021
- 85 years
About Hugo Dittfach
Hugo Dittfach, 85, German-born Canadian jockey.
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|Hugo Dittfach (20 September 1936 – 1 November 2021) was a Canadian jockey. Dittfach survived three years as a boy in a Soviet internment camp in Poland during and after World War II and went on to become a national champion thoroughbred racing jockey in Canada, where he was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 1983 and the Halton Hills Sports Museum Hall of Fame in 2017.
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