Did you know that the history of thoroughbred racing is rich with prominent African American jockeys who made history and helped establish the sport? The new book, The First Kentucky Derby: Thirteen Black Jockeys, One Shady Owner, and the Little Red Horse That Wasn't Supposed to Win documents the early history of successful Black jockeys […]
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