The First Kentucky Derby - Shrager, Mark
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Racing historian Mark Shrager examines the events leading up to the first "Run for the Roses," including the unsuccessful plot hatched by the winning horse's owner to fix the race and the prominent role played by African Americans in Gilded Age racing culture.

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Racing historian Mark Shrager examines the events leading up to the first "Run for the Roses," including the unsuccessful plot hatched by the winning horse's owner to fix the race and the prominent role played by African Americans in Gilded Age racing culture.
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Mark Shrager has published some 300 articles about every aspect of horse racing in magazines such as Turf & Sport Digest, American Turf Monthly, and others. His 1974 Turf & Sport Digest article, "1,001 Surefire Ways to Lose a Horse Race," was published in the annual Best Sports Stories anthology. He is the author of The Great Sweepstakes of 1877: A True Story of Southern Grit, Gilded Age Tycoons, and a Race That Galvanized the Nation and Diane Crump: A Horse-Racing Pioneer's Life in the Saddle, which won the 2020 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award for the best book on Thoroughbred racing. He lives in Altadena, CA, and is a three-time Jeopardy! champion.