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Wayne Wright

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Biography

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American Classic Race wins:
Kentucky Derby (1942)
Preakness Stakes (1945)
Belmont Stakes (1934)


Wayne Danforth Wright (August 21, 1916 – March 11, 2003) was an American Hall of Fame and National Champion Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who won all three of the Triple Crown races in different years.
Wayne Wright began riding in his small town of Rexburg, Idaho, and by age ten was riding in area fairground races. He began his professional career at age fourteen at a... more

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