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The 2011 Kentucky Derby was the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby, on May 7. The race was won by Animal Kingdom, ridden by John Velazquez, trained by H. Graham Motion and owned by Team Valor. [1] The race took place on Saturday, May 7, 2011, and was televised in the United States on the NBC television network. [2] A record crowd of 164,858 ...
Diane Crump (born May 18, 1948 in Milford, Connecticut) is an American jockey and horse trainer.Crump was the first woman to ride in a pari-mutuel race in the United States; her participation in the event was so contested that she required a full police escort through the crowds at the Hialeah Park Race Track. [3]
Napravnik began 2011 with a win in the Louisiana Derby, riding Pants on Fire, becoming the first woman to win that race. [21] When she was named the leading rider at that track in 2011, with 110 wins, [39] she was also the first woman rider to win the title. [40] She then became only the sixth woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby.
See photos of all the grit and glam from the 2024 Kentucky Derby. The annual horse-racing event, hosted at Churchill Downs, celebrated its 150th anniversary this year.
Women’s sports are attracting more attention than ever. Why is it still so difficult for women jockeys to access the sport’s highest levels? Six women jockeys have ridden in the Kentucky Derby.
Community columnist Bethany Lerch of Oshkosh shares her experience of attending the Kentucky Derby May 6 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
Donna Barton Brothers (born April 20, 1966, in Alamogordo, New Mexico) is a former jockey who won over 1,100 horse races and now covers horse racing and other equestrian sports for NBC Sports. She is probably most recognizable for her interviews with the winning jockeys from horseback after the Triple Crown and Breeders' Cup races.
The sweet smell of mint juleps! The colorful hats and bow ties! There’s nothing like the Kentucky Derby. Held annually on the first Saturday in May, the 1.25-mile race at Churchill Downs, in ...