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Wiley-Wagner Wins Lady Legends II at Pimlico

Wiley-Wagner Wins Lady Legends II at Pimlico

'What fun that was! What a good time!' declared Mary Wiley-Wagner after guiding second choice Mass Destruction to a 6 1/2-length victory in the Lady Legends for the Cure II.

 Friday, May 20, 2011
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
Homeister Becomes Second Leading Female Rider

Homeister Becomes Second Leading Female Rider

Jockey Rosemary Homeister Jr. became Thoroughbred racing's second winningest female jockey of all time when she rode Kathleen O'Connell's Gambles List to victory in the third race the evening of July 20 at Colonial Downs.

 Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Patricia Cooksey Ends Her Riding Career

Jockey Patricia "P.J." Cooksey, the second leading female rider in Thoroughbred racing, ended a trailblazing 26-year career in the saddle on Thursday when she finished third in a race at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, June 25, 2004