Maybe you’ve heard the name Isaac Burns Murphy, who lived from 1861 to 1896, and is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished jockeys in the history of American racing. Some go so far as to say he’s one of the most dominant athletes of all time. Born, perhaps unsurprisingly, near Louisville, Kentucky, he […]
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