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A Pioneer Woman Jockey Recalls Her Tough Ride to the Finish Line
march 2009 by jnchapel
Profile and photos of Barbara Jo Rubin, the first female jockey to win a race, and the first to ride in New York (headline from March 11, 1969 NYT: "Girl Jockeys Are Invading the Big A"). Rubin won seven of her first 10 races.
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march 2009 by jnchapel