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Brian Hernandez Jr. went back to his roots to make history in Kentucky Derby 150. Having drawn Post 3 with Mystik Dan, the 38-year-old jockey broke out the tape of Calvin Borel's victories riding ...
Planning on factoring a jockey into your Kentucky Derby 150 bets? Here's a look at the field for the 2024 Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs.
Post time for the Kentucky Derby is set for 6:57 p.m. on Saturday, May 4. Fierceness will enter the Kentucky Derby off a victory in the Grade 1 Florida Derby on March 30. He currently ranks first ...
Jockey Oliver Lewis won the first Kentucky Derby in 1876 aboard Aristides. J.D. Mooney rode Black Gold to the win in the 50th Derby in 1924. Angel Cordero Jr. guided Cannonade to victory in the ...
Two days before the Kentucky Derby, U.S. District Judge John G. Heyburn II sided with the jockeys. Bailey, who wore a Wrangler patch on his right leg during his 2003 Belmont Stakes win aboard Empire Maker, was scheduled to wear the same patch in the 2004 Derby but his mount Wimbledon was scratched the day before the race with an injury.
Smith has ridden in the Kentucky Derby 28 times — the most of any jockey — and has two memorable yet different victories. In 2005, Smith was aboard 50-1 shot Giacomo, named for a son of ...
Donald Lawrence Meade (December 12, 1913 – December 22, 1996) was an American National Champion jockey.Called the "Bad Boy" of the sport by Time magazine because of his numerous suspensions and fines, he is widely remembered as a result of his win on Brokers Tip in the 1933 Kentucky Derby.
William "Smokey" Saunders (April 13, 1915 – July 30, 1986) was a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing and won the United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing on Omaha in 1935.