Johnny Sellers American Jockey
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| First Name |
Johnny
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| Last Name |
Sellers
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| Birthday |
31st July, 1937
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| Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Died |
2nd July, 2010
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| Place of Death |
United States
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Jockey
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| Occupation |
Jockey
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Johnny Sellers (July 31, 1937 – July 3, 2010) was an American jockey. Born in Los Angeles, but raised in Oklahoma, he began his professional career in 1955 and between 1959 and 1968 rode in six Kentucky Derbys. He won the prestigious race aboard Carry Back in 1961 then riding the colt to victory in the Preakness Stakes. That same year, he won eight straight races, equaling an American record set in 1951, and ended the year as the United States Champion Jockey by wins. He made the August 28, 1961 cover of Sports Illustrated magazine.
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