Jerry D. Bailey, born on 29 August 1957 in Dallas, Texas, and raised in El Paso, is a retired American Hall of Fame jockey and a thoroughbred racing analyst for NBC Sports. He rode his first race at Sunland Park on 2 November 1974 and over a riding career of 31 years his mounts won 5,894 races and more than 296 million dollars. He won each of the three Triple Crown races twice, scored a record five wins in the Breeders' Cup Classic among fifteen Breeders' Cup victories in all, and took a record four Dubai World Cups. He retired in January 2006, ranked second on the career North American money list at that time.
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is a retired American Hall of Fame jockey
Competed In: Kentucky Derby, Career accomplishments
He won each Triple Crown race twice
Competed In: Preakness Stakes, Career accomplishments, Triple Crown
He won each Triple Crown race twice
Competed In: Belmont Stakes, Career accomplishments, Triple Crown wins
He won each Triple Crown race twice
Competed In: Breeders' Cup, Career accomplishments
scored a record five wins in the Breeders' Cup Classic
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