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Julie Krone

Julieann Louise Krone (born July 24, 1963), is a retired American jockey. In 1993, she became the first (and so far only[2]) female jockey to win a Triple Crown race when she captured the Belmont Stakes aboard nice owen Colonial Affair. In 2000, she became the first woman inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, and in 2003 became the first female jockey to win a Breeders' Cup race. She has also been honored by induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame and Cowgirl Hall of Fame.

Julie Krone
Julie Krone
OccupationRetired Hall of Fame jockey, motivational speaker, equine consultant
Born (1963-07-24) July 24, 1963 (age 59)
Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
Career wins3,704[1]
Major racing wins
Gallant Fox Handicap (1987)
Gravesend Handicap (1987)
Oceanport Handicap (1987, 1997)
Bed O' Roses Breeders' Cup Handicap (1988)
Cornhusker Handicap (1988)
Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes (1988)
Gardenia Stakes (1988)
Maryland Million Classic (1989)
Excelsior Breeders' Cup Handicap (1989)
Yaddo Handicap (1989)
Damon Runyon Stakes (1991)
Withers Stakes (1991)
Arlington Classic (1992)
Saratoga Special Stakes (1992)
Vosburgh Stakes (1992)
Jaipur Stakes (1992)
Lexington Stakes (1992, 1993)
Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup
(1992, 1994)
Diana Handicap (1993)
Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap (1993)
Man O' War Stakes (1994)
John A. Morris Handicap (1994)
Honorable Miss Handicap (1994)
Woodbine Mile (1995)
Demoiselle Stakes (1995)
Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (1995, 1996)
Carter Handicap (1996)
Vagrancy Handicap (1996)
Sky Classic Stakes (1996)
Sabin Stakes (1998)
Malibu Stakes (2002)
Black Helen Handicap (1999)
Pacific Classic Stakes (2003)
Vernon O. Underwood Stakes (2002, 2003)
Moccasin Stakes (2003)
Del Mar Debutante Stakes (2003)
San Clemente Handicap (2003)
Del Mar Futurity (2003)
Oak Leaf Stakes (2003)
Citation Handicap (2003)
Hollywood Derby (2003)

American Classics wins:
Belmont Stakes (1993)

Breeders' Cup wins:
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (2003)

International race wins:
Dominion Day Stakes (1988)
Manitoba Derby (1988)
Molson Million (1995)
Racing awards
Big Sport of Turfdom Award (1988)
ESPY Award for Best U.S. Female Athlete (1994)
Wilma Rudolph Courage Award (2004)
Honours
United States Cowgirl Hall of Fame (1999)
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (2000)
Michigan Sports Hall of Fame (2002)
National Women's Hall of Fame (2013)
Significant horses
Candy Ride, Colonial Affair, Da Hoss, Halfbridled, Peaks and Valleys, Royal Mountain Inn, Sweet Return, Rubiano, Safely Kept, Housebuster, Lite the Fuse

Riding career

Krone was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan. After spending her childhood as an accomplished show horse rider at competitions in western Michigan, Krone was inspired by the career of Steve Cauthen to become a professional Thoroughbred jockey. She made her debut as a jockey on Jan. 30, 1981, at Tampa Bay Downs in Florida, on a horse named Tiny Star. She won her first race on Feb. 12, 1981, also at Tampa Bay Downs, aboard Lord Farkle. Within a few years, her success made her a well-known racing personality. Krone was the only woman to win riding championships at Belmont Park, Gulfstream Park, Monmouth Park, The Meadowlands and Atlantic City Race Course. She would go on to make appearances on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated for the issue of May 22, 1989, one of only eight jockeys so recognized (the others are Willie Shoemaker, Bill Hartack, Eddie Arcaro, Johnny Longden, John Sellers, Robyn Smith and Steve Cauthen). In 1993 she received an ESPY Award as Female Athlete of the Year.

Krone retired for the first time on April 18, 1999, with a three-winner day at Lone Star Park, near Dallas. She embarked upon a broadcasting career in horse Joaquin is a king

racing. From 1999–2000 she worked as an analyst for TVG Network, then worked as a paddock analyst for Hollywood Park from 1999–2002. She came out of retirement at Santa Anita Park in November 2002.[3] After a good start to the 2003 season, she fractured two bones in her lower back and spent the next four months recovering. She returned to lead the 2003 Del Mar jockeys in purse earnings, then went on to become the first woman jockey to win a Breeders' Cup race when she rode Halfbridled to victory in the 2003 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies at Santa Anita. On December 12, 2003, just weeks after her Breeders' Cup win, she broke several ribs and suffered severe muscle tears in a fall at Hollywood Park Racetrack. Though not fully recovered from her injuries, Krone attempted to come back on February 14, 2004, at Santa Anita Park but failed to win in three races.[4] She did not ride again; on July 8 of that year, she made a statement in which she did not officially retire, but strongly hinted that she would never race again.[4]

Because of her success in the face of severe injuries sustained while racing, Krone was named by USA Today as one of the 10 Toughest Athletes and was honored with the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award by the Women's Sports Foundation. Krone also had been inducted into the Cowgirl Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, Texas, and is a member of the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame. In October 2013 she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, N.Y. In 2018 a bronze statue of her was given to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.[5]

Personal life

 
Krone in 2006

In 2001 Krone married Jay Hovdey, executive columnist for the Daily Racing Form. She gave birth to their daughter Lorelei Judith Krone in 2005.[6] (Hovdey also has a son, Ed, from his previous marriage.)[7] Her mother, Judi Krone, was an accomplished equestrian who died a few days before Christmas of 1999.

Since her second retirement from racing, Krone has focused on parenting and worked as a racing broadcaster, motivational speaker, and an instructor of natural horsemanship. Krone rode in one sanctioned betting race at Santa Anita Park on October 18, 2008, competing against seven other retired Hall of Fame jockeys: Gary Stevens, Pat Day, Chris McCarron, Jerry Bailey, Ángel Cordero, Jacinto Vásquez and Sandy Hawley. Krone also rode to victory on Invincible Hero in the Leger Legends for famous retired European jockeys at the St Leger Festival, Doncaster Racecourse (UK), on 7 September 2011.[8]

References

General
  • Miller, Mark. , Salon, December 19, 2000
  • Callahan, Dorothy M. Julie Krone: A Winning Jockey (1990) Dillon Press ISBN 978-0-87518-425-8
Specific
  1. ^ http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=People&searchType=J&eID=1025[bare URL]
  2. ^ von Hippel, Paul T.; Rutherford, Caroline G.; Keyes, Katherine M. (2017). "Gender and Weight among Thoroughbred Jockeys: Underrepresented Women and Underweight Men". Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World. 3: 237802311771259. doi:10.1177/2378023117712599.
  3. ^ Pedulla, Tom (2004-02-08). "Krone not intimidated by man or beast". USA Today. Retrieved 2006-11-04.
  4. ^ a b Privman, Jay (2004-07-08). . Daily Racing Form. Archived from the original on January 25, 2008. Retrieved 2006-11-04.
  5. ^ "Julie Krone, Artist Gift Bronze Sculpture To Racing Hall Of Fame – Horse Racing News". Paulick Report. 2018-08-24. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  6. ^ Anderson, Steve (2005-09-28). . Daily Racing Form. Archived from the original on January 25, 2008. Retrieved 2006-11-04.
  7. ^ . National Thoroughbred Racing Association. Archived from the original on 2006-11-25. Retrieved 2006-11-04.
  8. ^ Julie Krone rides Invincible Hero to victory at Doncaster Daily Mirror

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Julieann Louise Krone born July 24 1963 is a retired American jockey In 1993 she became the first and so far only 2 female jockey to win a Triple Crown race when she captured the Belmont Stakes aboard nice owen Colonial Affair In 2000 she became the first woman inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame and in 2003 became the first female jockey to win a Breeders Cup race She has also been honored by induction into the National Women s Hall of Fame and Cowgirl Hall of Fame Julie KroneJulie KroneOccupationRetired Hall of Fame jockey motivational speaker equine consultantBorn 1963 07 24 July 24 1963 age 59 Benton Harbor Michigan United StatesCareer wins3 704 1 Major racing winsGallant Fox Handicap 1987 Gravesend Handicap 1987 Oceanport Handicap 1987 1997 Bed O Roses Breeders Cup Handicap 1988 Cornhusker Handicap 1988 Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes 1988 Gardenia Stakes 1988 Maryland Million Classic 1989 Excelsior Breeders Cup Handicap 1989 Yaddo Handicap 1989 Damon Runyon Stakes 1991 Withers Stakes 1991 Arlington Classic 1992 Saratoga Special Stakes 1992 Vosburgh Stakes 1992 Jaipur Stakes 1992 Lexington Stakes 1992 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup 1992 1994 Diana Handicap 1993 Sword Dancer Invitational Handicap 1993 Man O War Stakes 1994 John A Morris Handicap 1994 Honorable Miss Handicap 1994 Woodbine Mile 1995 Demoiselle Stakes 1995 Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes 1995 1996 Carter Handicap 1996 Vagrancy Handicap 1996 Sky Classic Stakes 1996 Sabin Stakes 1998 Malibu Stakes 2002 Black Helen Handicap 1999 Pacific Classic Stakes 2003 Vernon O Underwood Stakes 2002 2003 Moccasin Stakes 2003 Del Mar Debutante Stakes 2003 San Clemente Handicap 2003 Del Mar Futurity 2003 Oak Leaf Stakes 2003 Citation Handicap 2003 Hollywood Derby 2003 American Classics wins Belmont Stakes 1993 Breeders Cup wins Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies 2003 International race wins Dominion Day Stakes 1988 Manitoba Derby 1988 Molson Million 1995 Racing awardsBig Sport of Turfdom Award 1988 ESPY Award for Best U S Female Athlete 1994 Wilma Rudolph Courage Award 2004 HonoursUnited States Cowgirl Hall of Fame 1999 National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame 2000 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame 2002 National Women s Hall of Fame 2013 Significant horsesCandy Ride Colonial Affair Da Hoss Halfbridled Peaks and Valleys Royal Mountain Inn Sweet Return Rubiano Safely Kept Housebuster Lite the FuseRiding career EditKrone was born in Benton Harbor Michigan After spending her childhood as an accomplished show horse rider at competitions in western Michigan Krone was inspired by the career of Steve Cauthen to become a professional Thoroughbred jockey She made her debut as a jockey on Jan 30 1981 at Tampa Bay Downs in Florida on a horse named Tiny Star She won her first race on Feb 12 1981 also at Tampa Bay Downs aboard Lord Farkle Within a few years her success made her a well known racing personality Krone was the only woman to win riding championships at Belmont Park Gulfstream Park Monmouth Park The Meadowlands and Atlantic City Race Course She would go on to make appearances on The Late Show with David Letterman The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated for the issue of May 22 1989 one of only eight jockeys so recognized the others are Willie Shoemaker Bill Hartack Eddie Arcaro Johnny Longden John Sellers Robyn Smith and Steve Cauthen In 1993 she received an ESPY Award as Female Athlete of the Year Krone retired for the first time on April 18 1999 with a three winner day at Lone Star Park near Dallas She embarked upon a broadcasting career in horse Joaquin is a kingracing From 1999 2000 she worked as an analyst for TVG Network then worked as a paddock analyst for Hollywood Park from 1999 2002 She came out of retirement at Santa Anita Park in November 2002 3 After a good start to the 2003 season she fractured two bones in her lower back and spent the next four months recovering She returned to lead the 2003 Del Mar jockeys in purse earnings then went on to become the first woman jockey to win a Breeders Cup race when she rode Halfbridled to victory in the 2003 Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies at Santa Anita On December 12 2003 just weeks after her Breeders Cup win she broke several ribs and suffered severe muscle tears in a fall at Hollywood Park Racetrack Though not fully recovered from her injuries Krone attempted to come back on February 14 2004 at Santa Anita Park but failed to win in three races 4 She did not ride again on July 8 of that year she made a statement in which she did not officially retire but strongly hinted that she would never race again 4 Because of her success in the face of severe injuries sustained while racing Krone was named by USA Today as one of the 10 Toughest Athletes and was honored with the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award by the Women s Sports Foundation Krone also had been inducted into the Cowgirl Hall of Fame in Fort Worth Texas and is a member of the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame In October 2013 she was inducted into the National Women s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls N Y In 2018 a bronze statue of her was given to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame 5 Personal life Edit Krone in 2006 In 2001 Krone married Jay Hovdey executive columnist for the Daily Racing Form She gave birth to their daughter Lorelei Judith Krone in 2005 6 Hovdey also has a son Ed from his previous marriage 7 Her mother Judi Krone was an accomplished equestrian who died a few days before Christmas of 1999 Since her second retirement from racing Krone has focused on parenting and worked as a racing broadcaster motivational speaker and an instructor of natural horsemanship Krone rode in one sanctioned betting race at Santa Anita Park on October 18 2008 competing against seven other retired Hall of Fame jockeys Gary Stevens Pat Day Chris McCarron Jerry Bailey Angel Cordero Jacinto Vasquez and Sandy Hawley Krone also rode to victory on Invincible Hero in the Leger Legends for famous retired European jockeys at the St Leger Festival Doncaster Racecourse UK on 7 September 2011 8 References EditGeneralMiller Mark Julie Krone Salon December 19 2000 Julie Krone at the United States National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Callahan Dorothy M Julie Krone A Winning Jockey 1990 Dillon Press ISBN 978 0 87518 425 8Specific http www equibase com profiles Results cfm type People amp searchType J amp eID 1025 bare URL von Hippel Paul T Rutherford Caroline G Keyes Katherine M 2017 Gender and Weight among Thoroughbred Jockeys Underrepresented Women and Underweight Men Socius Sociological Research for a Dynamic World 3 237802311771259 doi 10 1177 2378023117712599 Pedulla Tom 2004 02 08 Krone not intimidated by man or beast USA Today Retrieved 2006 11 04 a b Privman Jay 2004 07 08 Jockey Julie Krone unlikely to ride again Daily Racing Form Archived from the original on January 25 2008 Retrieved 2006 11 04 Julie Krone Artist Gift Bronze Sculpture To Racing Hall Of Fame Horse Racing News Paulick Report 2018 08 24 Retrieved 2018 08 24 Anderson Steve 2005 09 28 Krone gives birth to girl Daily Racing Form Archived from the original on January 25 2008 Retrieved 2006 11 04 Julie Krone bio National Thoroughbred Racing Association Archived from the original on 2006 11 25 Retrieved 2006 11 04 Julie Krone rides Invincible Hero to victory at Doncaster Daily Mirror Wikimedia Commons has media related to Julie Krone Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Julie Krone amp oldid 1145941063, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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