billrock
06-29-2007, 03:08 AM
On this date in 1968 jockey Eddie Delahoussaye won his first race, at Evangeline Downs, aboard Brown Shill.
On this date in 1969 jockey Ray Sibille won his first career race, at Evangeline Downs.
On this date in 1983 jockey Angel Cordero, Jr. won his 5,000th career race, aboard Another Rodger, in the ninth race at Belmont Park. He was the fourth rider in history, behind John Longden, Bill Shoemaker, and Laffit Pincay Jr. to hit that mark.
On this date in 1969 jockey Ray Sibille won his first career race, at Evangeline Downs.
On this date in 1983 jockey Angel Cordero, Jr. won his 5,000th career race, aboard Another Rodger, in the ninth race at Belmont Park. He was the fourth rider in history, behind John Longden, Bill Shoemaker, and Laffit Pincay Jr. to hit that mark.