Equestrian Kendrick Carmouche To Become First Black Jockey To Race In Kentucky Derby In Nearly A Decade

Kendrick Carmouche is set to race in the annual Kentucky Derby this year, becoming the first Black jockey to ride in the prestigious race since 2013. Kevin Krigger was the last Black equestrian to compete, NPR reported. Carmouche was introduced to horse racing from his father Sylvester Carmouche Jr. who has been riding professionally since […]