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Last updated on November 25, 2024.

Bill Shoemaker

William Lee Shoemaker was an American jockey. For 29 years he held the world record for total professional jockey victories.

American - Athlete | August 19, 1931 - October 12, 2003

Source: Wikipedia

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54. — © Bill Shoemaker

If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to get beat, but only one way to win; get there first.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

The horse never knows I'm there until he needs me.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants to make of himself.

Bill Shoemaker

Bill Shoemaker

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