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billrock
08-08-2007, 03:00 AM
On this date in 1970 Bill Shoemaker won his 6,000th career victory, aboard Shining Count at Del Mar.:)

On this date in 1987 Kent Desormeaux set the record for most stakes wins by an apprentice jockey, 13, aboard King's Snow in the Primer Stakes at Pimlico.:)