• Referred to as "Bill", "Willie," and "The Shoe", William Lee Shoemaker was born in the town of Fabens, Texas. At 38 ounces (1.1 kg), Shoemaker was so small...
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  • record: 1:19.70 – Twirling Candy (2010) Most wins by a jockey: 8 – Bill Shoemaker (1957, 1961, 1968, 1972, 1977 (2), 1980, 1986) Most wins by a trainer:...
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    the CDP area are 79836 and 79838. Fabens is the birthplace of jockey Bill Shoemaker. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area...
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  • wins: 3 – Game On Dude (2011, 2013, 2014) Most wins by a jockey: 11 – Bill Shoemaker (1954, 1955, 1958, 1961, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1975, 1980, 1982, 1985) Most...
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    aboard Irish Nip, he broke the career victory record previously held by Bill Shoemaker. He won the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes in 1984 aboard Swale....
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    each year. New York sports columnist and future Churchill Downs president Bill Corum in 1925 began describing the race thusly, but the tradition originated...
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    Individual lawsuit examples include famed jockey Bill Shoemaker, that awarded him one million dollars. Shoemaker was paralyzed from the neck down after rolling...
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  • Hoppertunity (2016, 2017) 2- Gift Box (2018,2019) Most wins by a jockey: 7 - Bill Shoemaker (1951, 1953, 1960, 1964, 1967, 1971, 1985) Most wins by a trainer: 7...
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    Cordero Jr. Laz Barrera E. Rodriguez Tizol Fast 2:29.00 1975 Avatar Bill Shoemaker Tommy Doyle Arthur A. Seeligson Jr. Fast 2:28.20 1974 Little Current...
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  •  : Ralph Neves 1953  : Eddie Arcaro 1952  : Johnny Longden 1951  : Bill Shoemaker 1950  : Gordon Glisson 2011/2012 Santa Anita Park Winter/Spring Media...
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    Stakes on March 3, Northern Dancer was ridden by Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker and went off as the even-money favourite in a field of eleven. He settled...
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  • Stevens D. Wayne Lukas Eugene V. Klein 1+1⁄8 1:47.80 I 1987 Temperate Sil Bill Shoemaker Charlie Whittingham Frankfurt Stables & Charlie Whittingham 1+1⁄8 1:49...
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    the area or to the horses' breeding grounds. The statue of Swaps and Bill Shoemaker that stood at the clubhouse entrance gardens was placed into storage...
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    1 – (race 3)". Equibase. 2 July 1994. Retrieved 4 June 2020. Christine, Bill (3 July 1994). "Slew Of Damascus Makes Claim to Fame : Horse racing: Gelding...
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  • Major League Baseball player Felipe Rodriguez, retired soccer player Bill Shoemaker, horse racing Hall of Fame jockey, did not graduate Greater Los Angeles...
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  • Cavalaris Jr. Peter D. Fuller 11⁄8 m 1:49.00 $73,775 1967 Damascus Bill Shoemaker Frank Y. Whiteley Jr. Edith W. Bancroft 11⁄8 m 1:49.60 $73,060 1966...
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  • January 1985. p. 18. Retrieved 9 December 2021. "Lovlier Linda, Ridden by Shoemaker Wins La Brea Stakes (1983 La Brea Stakes – race 8: held 31 December 1983)"...
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  • Meulman, visual artist and graffiti writer based in Amsterdam "The Shoe", Bill Shoemaker (1931–2003), American jockey "Shoe", nickname of June Lapine, derived...
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  • mounts earned the most purse money in American Thoroughbred racing. Bill Shoemaker (10) Laffit Pincay Jr. (7) Eddie Arcaro, Jerry Bailey (6) "Jockeys National...
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    Vásquez Frank Gomez Paula J. Tucker 1+1⁄8 1:50.80 I 1982 Blush With Pride Bill Shoemaker D. Wayne Lukas Stonereath Farms 1+1⁄8 1:50.20 I 1981 Heavenly Cause...
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  • Farm (1938, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1968, 1978) Most wins by a jockey 6 – Bill Shoemaker (1959, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1982) Most wins by a trainer: 4 – Todd...
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  • Scudamore Art Sherman Yoshitomi Shibata Blake Shinn Bill Shoemaker Pesi Shroff Eurico Rosa da Silva Bill Skelton Bob Skelton Doug Smith Eph Smith Mike Smith...
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  • 18th century Bill Shoemaker (1931–2003), American jockey Carolyn S. Shoemaker (1929–2021), astronomer and co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Charles...
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  • Age Jockey Trainer Owner Dist. (Miles) Time Win$ 1958 Round Table 4 Bill Shoemaker William Molter Kerr Stable 11⁄16 M 1:41.20 $31,800 1939 - 1957 Race...
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  • Craig Shoemaker (born November 15, 1958) is an American stand up comedian, actor, author, writer and producer. He was named Comedian of the Year at The...
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    jockeys Jerry Bailey, Pat Valenzuela, and Cash Asmussen got their starts. Bill Shoemaker, who hails from the area, also rode at Sunland. The casino, open 112...
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    purses for many stakes, many of which were won by the famous jockey Bill Shoemaker. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Del Mar was one of the premier racetracks...
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  • owner: 3 - Howard B. Keck (1969, 1970, 1974) Most wins by a jockey: 7 - Bill Shoemaker (1969, 1970, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1986) Most wins by a trainer: 11...
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    of the outbreak. In April 2024 the Maryland General Assembly approved a bill that would consolidate Maryland thoroughbred racing at Pimlico and provide...
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  • through the Oxford Group. Bill Wilson attended Oxford Group meetings at Calvary Church from late 1934 to circa 1939. Sam Shoemaker helped start an Oxford...
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