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In 2004, Moss was appointed to the California Horse Racing Board, replacing longtime television producer Alan Landsburg. [8] Moss was a longtime horse-breeder and owner who won the 2005 Kentucky Derby with Giacomo, the first horse he had ever entered in that race, and the 2009 Breeders' Cup Classic with Zenyatta.
Zenyatta was sold as a yearling at the 2005 Keeneland September Sale for $60,000 to Jerry and Ann Moss. The relatively low price was the result of a skin disease that broke out a few days before the sale. [7] She was named after the album Zenyatta Mondatta, by The Police, who were signed to A&M Records by Jerry Moss. [10]
She was purchased for $40,000 by recording industry executive Jerry Moss and his wife Ann who turned over the somewhat high-strung filly's race conditioning to Brian Mayberry, a trainer widely respected for his ability and patience with temperamental young horses. [2] [3]
Herb Alpert ('A') and Jerry Moss ('M') co-founded and led the groundbreaking West Coast label A&M Records from 1962 until 1993.
Jerry Moss, who turned A&M Records into one of America’s leading independent record labels with his business partner Herb Alpert, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 88. “They truly don’t ...
Jerry Moss, a music industry giant who co-founded A&M Records with Herb Alpert and rose from a Los Angeles garage to the heights of success with hits by Alpert, the Police, the Carpenters and ...
The visual art collection of A&M Records’ Jerry Moss, who died earlier this August at the age of 88, will be auctioned this upcoming November. The late music mogul’s assets include highly ...
The idea of the record benefiting the Special Olympics was suggested by Iovine's wife Vicki, as she was a volunteer for the organization. Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, the founders of A&M Records, along with Bobby Shriver, helped the Iovines realize the project. Since the release of the first album in 1987, the series has raised over $100 million ...