Celebrating the Legacy of Cheryl White: The First Licensed Black Female Jockey

Keeneland Honors Cheryl White’s Historic Career with Special Events Cheryl White made history in 1971 as the first licensed Black female jockey to win a Thoroughbred race in the United States. Her remarkable journey and trailblazing achievements continue to inspire generations of aspiring jockeys. Keeneland, a renowned horse racing venue, is set to celebrate White’s…

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