Keeneland 1959 Spring Meet

Keeneland 1959 Spring Meet

Photography of horse sports

This photograph, taken at Keeneland on April 18, 1959, features jockeys (seated, left to right) Bill Shoemaker, Walter Blum, John Ruane, and Manuel Ycaza. The standing jockeys (left to right) are Bill Hartack, Jr., Johnny Sellers, James Nichols, C.E. Dominguez, Donald Oldham, and Steve Brooks.

Of the ten, six (Shoemaker, Blum, Ycaza, Hartack, Sellers, and Brooks) are U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductees with more than 27,000 collective wins.

Joel Clyne Meadors

1959-04-18

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black and white photograph

still image

acetate negative

3.5" x 5"