Woolfs Lifetime Ambition, Daily Racing Form, 1945-06-02

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Woolfs Lifetime Ambition LOUISVILLE. Ky., June 1. — Jockey George Woolf, here at Churchill Downs to ride Sea Swallow in the Blue Grass Stakes and the Kentucky Derby, will return . to Santa Anita to accept mounts in the J Santa Anita Derby and the Santa Anita ; Handicap. Woolf will realize a lifes ambition if his charge is victorious in the Kentucky Derby. It is one of the few top races in America of which he has not ridden the winner. He said that he would rather win it with a son of Seabiscuit than with any 1 other thoroughbred. Woolfs cafe at Arcadia is known as the Derby Inn and the walls are adorned with photographs of Kentucky Derby winners.


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1940s/drf1945060202/drf1945060202_8_3
Local Identifier: drf1945060202_8_3
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800