Kendrick Carmouche Will Become the 1st Black Jockey to Ride in the Kentucky Derby Since 2013
by Jay Connor from on (#5GV60)
During this year's Kentucky Derby, fans will be allowed to attend and partake in the festivities for the first time since the pandemic began. That won't be the only first; Kendrick Carmouche will become the first Black jockey to compete in the derby since 2013, per the Louisville Courier-Journal.