Women Jockeys
Diane Crump was the first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby aboard Fathom in 1969.
Julie Krone, who has won more races than any other woman rider, has ridden in the Kentucky Derby twice. She became the first female to ride in more than one Derby ? first in 1992 and then again in 1995. She was the first woman to ride in the Belmont, the first to win a Triple Crown event (the 1993 Belmont) and the first to ride in the Breeders' Cup.
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