18 min listen
Jimmy Winkfield: Derby Pioneer
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2011
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Podcast episode
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Jimmy Winkfield won the Kentucky Derby twice, and he was also the last African-American jockey to win the race. Winkfield moved abroad in 1904 to continue his career, but it wasn't until 2005 that Congress honored his work. Tune in to learn more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
May 2, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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