billrock
03-01-2007, 03:21 AM
On this date in 1969 Tuesdee Testa, 27, became the first female jockey to win a race at a major American thoroughbred track when she won the third race at Santa Anita aboard Buz On.
On this date in 1991 Pat Day, 37, became the sixth rider in history whose mounts earned $100 million when he rode Wild Sierra to a second-place finish in the first race at Oaklawn Park.
On this date in 1991 Pat Day, 37, became the sixth rider in history whose mounts earned $100 million when he rode Wild Sierra to a second-place finish in the first race at Oaklawn Park.