Tuesday, October 29, 2013

My Favorite Jockeys

Chris McCarron on a jockey collectors trading card in 1980, and, below, hugging John Henry on the gelding's 30th birthday

"Eddie D" - the kid from Louisiana.  Eddie Delahoussaye, above, during his riding career, and below, receiving the Laffit Pincay Award in July

Laffit Pincay, above and below

Actor  and horseman Mark Harmon with jockey Mike Smith, above.  In the 2012 'The Body' issue of ESPN magazine, Mike showed off his 48-year-old athlete's riding body (below).
                                       

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