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| Winningest Female Jockey |
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March 6, 1988
Julie Krone
became the winningest female jockey in racing history when she won the 1,205th race of her career riding a filly named Squawter in the ninth race at Aqueduct Racetrack.
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First woman to win a Triple Crown Race, the 1993 Belmont Stakes
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First woman to win five races in one day at Saratoga Race Course
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First woman to compete in a Breeder's Cup race
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Leading jockey at The Meadowlands for four consecutive years (1987-1990)
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Won six races in one day at The Meadowlands and Monmouth Park
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One of the top 12 jockeys in earnings for four years
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Fourth woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby
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