Autograph session at 2 p.m.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 21, 2016) — Hall of Fame Jockey Day at Keeneland is scheduled for Friday.
Among the jockeys scheduled to appear are Keeneland’s all-time leading rider, Pat Day, winner of the 1992 Kentucky Derby with Lil E. Tee; 1978 Triple Crown winner Steve Cauthen; three-time Derby winner Gary Stevens; three-time Derby winner and recently retired Calvin Borel; two-time Derby winner Chris McCarron; and Laffit Pincay Jr., who rode Derby winner Swale in 1984.
Riders will talk participate in a Q&A session in the Keeneland Walking Ring at 12:05 p.m.
Fans can meet the jockeys during an autograph session from 2 to 3 p.m. on the North Terrace. Jockeys will sign a commemorative poster featuring works by renowned racing artist Peb that can be purchased for a suggested donation of $15. Proceeds will benefit the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.
Gates open at 11 a.m.
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