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This photograph features a start of a race at Hialeah Park Race Track.

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This photograph features jockeys (left to right) R. McDaniel, Mack Garner, and Eddie Dugan in 1908.

Mack Garner began his racing career at the age of 14. By 1915, he was the country’s top jockey in both purses earned and races won. He was the…

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This photograph of Sophie Tucker and jockeys was taken at Saratoga Racecourse in July of 1936. Tucker, a Ukrainian-American actress, comedian, and radio personality, is standing on a jockey scale holding a saddle and saddle towel. Eight jockeys in…

Cook 382 - Silvio Coucci Jockey portrait.jpg
This photographic portrait features jockey Silvio Coucci.

Coucci, a native New Yorker, was recruited to ride for Greentree Stable in 1932 after an impressive season at the Agua Caliente racetrack in Tijuana, Mexico.

In 1934, in a close…

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Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts a mare and foal grocery shopping.

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Stable boys shoot dice as jockey Frank O’Neill (far left) watches on; circa 1895

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Caricature artwork depicts the U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Seabiscuit with jockey John M. “Red” Pollard. Seabiscuit, a symbol of potential to many during the Great Depression, was American Champion Handicap Male in 1937 and 1938 and American Horse of…

Hemment v6 p62 i4831 - Savannah Jockey Club, 1909.jpg
This photograph features a group of jockeys weighing in at the Savannah Jockey Club in Savannah, Georgia during the 1909 Winter Meet.

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Peb's artwork depicts jockeys Angel Cordero, Jr., Amy Duross, Hedley John Woodhouse, Laffit Pincay, Jr., Jacinto Vasquez, R. Rivera, Eddie Belmonte, Sandino R. Hernandez, and Miguel Rujano "fishing" at Saratoga.

06 - Morgan A93225 - 1955 Samuel San A Boulmetis Sr Jockey portrait.jpg
This photographic portrait features jockey Samuel "Sam" A. Boulmetis, Sr. in front of hanging silks at Belmont Park.

Boulmetis, Sr. was inducted in the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame in 1973. A few of his major wins include the Arlington Classic (1954,…
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