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Thumb_mary Mary Rampellini , 11/01/2018 - DRF Live Posted : Nov 1, 2018, 3:41 PM

Funeral services for Larry Snyder on Saturday in Arkansas

A funeral service for Larry Snyder, one of the all-time winningest jockeys who became a steward upon his retirement from riding, will be held Saturday at the Hot Springs Convention Center in Arkansas, according to a posting by Gross Funeral Home. The services will begin at 10 a.m. Central. The address is 134 Convention Blvd., in Hot Springs, Ark.

A visitation for Snyder will be Friday night, from 6-8 p.m. at Gross Funeral Home, which is located at 120 Wright St., in Hot Springs, Ark. 

Snyder was a career winner of 6,388 races and he won multiple riding titles in Arkansas, Illinois and Louisiana. He was a longtime steward at Oaklawn, which is located in Hot Springs. 

For more on Snyder's life, and memories from friends Pat Day - the Hall of Fame rider who first met Snyder in 1974 - and Frank Brothers, who as a trainer put Snyder on Arkansas Derby winner Dansil, please see the following article from Daily Racing Form: https://www.drf.com/news/larry-snyder-dominant-jockey-arkansas-and-louisiana-dies-76

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