jockeys
Remembering Garrett Gomez, Talented and Troubled Jockey
Garrett Gomez was born to race horses. He reached the summit of the sport. Unfortunately, he was never able to outrun the demons of his childhood.
VICE Sports Q&A: Legendary Jockey Gary Stevens on Ponies, Pills, and Racing at 53
Before he returns to Churchill Downs this Satruday for the 142nd Kentucky Derby, Gary Stevens sits down for a wide-ranging conversation on his historic career in horse racing and the challenges he's overcome to still be riding at 53.
Meet the Women Jockeys of Woodbine Racetrack
The so-called sport of kings has had to make room for more women since a 1968 gender discrimination court battle. Just don’t call them jockettes.
'Find Out What You Love, and Photograph It'
Henry Horenstein's indispensable advice for young photographers.
Which Horselete Should You Root for in the Kentucky Derby?
Presumably you don’t have a personal connection with one of the animals, and unless you are a huge fan of orbs or whatever a vyjack is, a name alone won’t determine your rooting interest. Which is why I’ve compiled this handy guide for you that matches...
