Nicklaus, Shoemaker, Scully, Even Dodgers, Have Made Us Young
A lot of people seem to think that Ferdinand won the Kentucky Derby. But those who watched the race, especially the isolated replay, know better. Bill Shoemaker won the Kentucky Derby. Has there ever been a more brilliant ride in the annals of thoroughbred racing?
LANNY R. MIDDINGS
San Ramon
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