Monthly Archives: May 2011

PAUL HARVEY: God Made a Farmer Tribute

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On this day in 1986…

Willie Shoemaker becomes the oldest jockey to win the Kentucky Derby. On May 3, 1986, 54-year-old Willie Shoemaker, aboard 18/1 shot Ferdinand, becomes the oldest jockey ever to win the Kentucky Derby. The victory was just one of Shoemaker’s 8,833 … Continue reading

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