Russell Baze
Horse Jockey
Horse jockey who was the record holder for the most racing wins in American history with 12,007.
He began his racing career in Washington in 1974 as a teenager.
He won the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award in 2002.
He comes from the their Baze family which has produced many top jockeys.
Michael Baze, a deceased jockey, was his brother.