Steve Cauthen is an American former champion jockey who in 1977, as a teenager, became the first jockey to win more than six million dollars in purses in a single year, and in 1978 rode Affirmed to horse racing's Triple Crown.
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Career HighlightIn 1978 he became the youngest jockey to win the U.S. Triple Crown, and he is the only jockey to have won both the Kentucky Derby and the Epsom Derby. 1 Classification
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Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960) is a retired American jockey.
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Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960) is a retired American jockey.
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Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960) is a retired American jockey.
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He is the only jockey to have won both the Kentucky Derby and the Epsom Derby.
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Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960) is a retired American jockey.
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