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  2. Fair Grounds Racing Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    jockey Edward H. Garrison: 1971 jockey Grindstone: 2000 horse T. Alie Grissom: 1991 owner, breeder Eric Guerin: 1991 jockey Abe Hawkins: 1997 jockey John Heckmann: 1998 jockey William G. Helis Sr. 1991 owner, breeder, track owner Norman "Butsy" Hernandez 2004 owner Samuel C. Hildreth: 1971 trainer Neil J. Howard: 2005 trainer Ben A. Jones: 1971 ...

  3. Fair Grounds Race Course - Wikipedia

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    On April 10 Bernard de Marigny, Julius C Branch and Henry Augustine Tayloe organized the Spring Meeting of The Louisiana Jockey Club at the Louisiana Race Course. [3] Tayloe was a member of the founding dynasty of American horseracing: the son of John Tayloe III, founder of the Washington Jockey Club, imported the first Epsom Derby winner Diomed, bred the foundational American thoroughbred Sir ...

  4. Florent Geroux - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, Geroux relocated to Kentucky and was the leading rider at Kentucky Downs, where he won five races on two different days, and also led the Fair Grounds 2015-6 meet. [4] He won the Arlington Million with The Pizza Man and the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf with Catch a Glimpse and the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint with Mongolian Saturday .

  5. New Orleans Classic Stakes - Wikipedia

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    The New Orleans Classic Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana. Open to horses four years old and up, the race is run at a distance of one and one-eighth miles on the dirt. It currently offers a purse of $400,000.

  6. List of jockeys - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable jockeys, both male and female, covering jockeys who have competed worldwide in all forms of horse racing A. Fred Archer ...

  7. Joseph Talamo - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Talamo (born January 12, 1990) is an American jockey who competes in thoroughbred horse racing.. Born and raised in Marrero on the West Bank of the Mississippi River within the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area, Joe Talamo was influenced by a father who worked in horse racing as an assistant trainer.

  8. Mark Guidry - Wikipedia

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    Mark Guidry (born August 6, 1959, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is a former American jockey. He ranks 22nd among jockeys in career wins with 5,222 wins as of March 7, 2014, the date of his last ride. He subsequently announced his retirement from riding to become a jockey's agent. This was Guidry's second retirement.

  9. Louisiana Derby - Wikipedia

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    The first race at the "Louisiana Race Course", now the Fair Grounds Race Course took place spring 1838, proprietors Bernard de Marigny, Julius C. Branch, and Henry Augustine Tayloe – son leading turfman John Tayloe III founder of the Washington (DC) Jockey Club (1789) – offered on the fifth race day "The Louisiana Plate."