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This Week in Horse History - December 21st Through December 27th

This Week in Horse History - December 21st Through December 27th



December 22, 1991
- At age 21, jockey Kent Desormeaux won his 2,000th race. Desormeaux's victory was on Saron Lake at Hollywood Park. At age 21, Desormeaux was the youngest jockey to reach the mark of 2,000 victories. He also holds the record for the most victories by a jockey in a single year – he won 598 times in 1989. Desormeaux was also the youngest jockey to earn 3,000 victories.…





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Added by Paige Cerulli on December 21, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

This Week in Horse History - November 23rd Through November 28th

This Week in Horse History - November 23rd Through November 28th





November 24, 2007- Margaret Lindsley Warden died in Nashville, Tennessee. Warden won the first Horseperson of the Year award begun by the Tennessee Horse Council in 1990. She wrote a column titled "Horse Sense" for the Nashville Tennessean for fifty five years. In 1953, Warden founded the Middle Tennessee Pony Club. She was also a member of the U. S. Equestrian Team’s board of directors. Warden…

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Added by Paige Cerulli on November 23, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

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