He retired as a jockey at age fifty having won more than 2,500 races then began a second successful career as a horse trainer.
In the history of the award, no other jockey has won more than five titles.
The consensus is that jockeys do not necessarily win races, but they most definitely can lose them.
If the same jockey won a second race during the same annual series than the Chrysler vehicle would be given to the winning trainer.
In 120 years, no female jockey has won the Derby.
A former jockey, he won a lot of money by not winning races.
The jockey had never won the National in his previous 12 attempts, and retired from racing a short time later.
A jockey could ride a good horse in his underwear and win.
Over All was the only successful favorite on a nine-race card that saw nine different jockeys and trainers win races.
No jockey has won this race more than once.