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Papers
- Acaro, Eddie (ESPN.com)
Provides profile of a great horse jockey. "There is nothing more special in horse racing than the Triple Crown races, and no jockey was ever more special in these classics than Eddie Arcaro. In a span of 18 years, the rider known as 'The Master' rode a record 17 winners in these races for 3-year-olds and became the only jockey to be aboard two Triple Crown champions (Whirlaway and Citation)." 7-03
- Shoemaker, Bill (ESPN.com - Flatter)
Provides profile of a great horse jockey. "In 1953, Shoemaker set the record for most winners (485) in a year -- a mark that held up for 20 years." 7-03
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