Friday, April 26, 2013
Derby Trivia
On February 22, 1989, Barbara Jo Rubin became the first female jockey to
win a horse race. She rode Cohesian to victory at Charlestown Racetrack
in West Virginia. The first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby was
Diane Crump on May 2, 1970.
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My grandparents took me to a horse race when I was 12-ish. Ended up with me owning and showing a Tennessee Walker/Arab. He had saddles and gear for English and Western, his own trailer and a stallion as his bestest friend.
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