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This photographic portrait features jockey Eddie Arcaro at Jamaica Race Course on April 13, 1948.

Arcaro, known as the “Master” of U.S. racing, ascended to the country’s premier jockey status for much of the mid-20th century.

He claimed a…

This photograph, taken around 1895, features jockey Fred Littlefield with escort after an injury.

This photograph features jockey Willie Simms after his 1897 Suburban Handicap victory on Ben Brush at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Brooklyn, New York City.

This photograph features a group of jockeys at Gravesend Race Track in Brooklyn, New York City on September 21, 1904.

This photographic portrait features jockey Arthur Redfern in 1904. Redfern was ranked 6th in the country with 146 wins that year.

This photograph features a group of jockeys at the Coney Island Jockey Club's Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Brooklyn, New York City in June 1908.

This photograph features a group of jockeys weighing in at the Savannah Jockey Club in Savannah, Georgia during the 1909 Winter Meet.

This photograph features a group of jockeys, including Jimmy Lee (far left) and Walter Miller (far right) at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York during the Westchester Racing Assocation's 1908 Autumn Meet.

This photograph features jockey Walter Miller after winning the Excelsior Handicap on Merry Lark at Jamaica Race Course in Queens, New York City on April 28, 1906.

Jockey Earl Sande is pictured with George Hamlet Keene.

Earl Sande, the country’s top earner in 1921, 1923, and 1927, was inducted into the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame in 1955. His many stakes wins included three Kentucky Derbies (1923, 1925,…