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Calvin Borel is an American jockey who won the Kentucky Derby three times (2007, 2009, 2010) and the Preakness Stakes once (2009). He is known for his Cajun accent, his rail-riding style and his association with horses like Rachel Alexandra and Mine That Bird.
Aug 16, 2016 · HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) — Hall of Fame jockey Calvin Borel didn’t take long to realize that retirement wasn’t for him right now. Borel announced Monday that he will end his retirement after just four months and return to racing on Aug. 27 at Ellis Park. The track confirmed Borel’s return on its website. He had abruptly announced his ...
Aug 19, 2016 · The three-time Kentucky Derby-winning jockey explains why he quit racing for five months and why he decided to come back. He talks about his relationship, his happiness, his fans and his goals at Ellis Park.
May 4, 2024 · Join us as we delve into the thrilling life and career of Calvin Borel, the veteran Louisiana jockey who left an indelible mark on horse racing history.
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Apr 15, 2019 · Learn about the legendary jockey's career highlights, including his three Kentucky Derby wins, his historic rides on Rachel Alexandra, and his induction into the Hall of Fame. Read his interview and fun facts from 2015, updated in 2019.
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Apr 24, 2024 · Learn about the incredible career of Calvin Borel, an American jockey who won three historic Kentucky Derby races in 2007, 2009, and 2010. Discover his early life, major stakes wins, contributions, and legacy in horse racing history.