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Russ-Tortora Beats Jitters, Wins Lady Legends

Russ-Tortora Beats Jitters, Wins Lady Legends

Mary Russ-Tortora retired as a professional jockey in 1994, and even though she had ridden in the "Lady Legends for the Cure" the past three years, she was extremely nervous in the starting gate for the race at Pimlico.

 Friday, May 17, 2013
Small Wins Pimlico's Third Lady Legends Race

Small Wins Pimlico's Third Lady Legends Race

Jennifer Rowland Small won more than 190 races as a top pioneering female rider in Maryland during the 1970s, but the biggest win on her hometown track came May 18.

 Friday, May 18, 2012
Lady Legends Return to Pimlico

Lady Legends Return to Pimlico

For both the camaraderie and the cause, an elite group of retired female jockeys will return to Pimlico May 20 to compete in the Lady Legends for the Cure Race II.

 Wednesday, May 18, 2011