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	Julie Krone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		July 24, 1963, Benton Harbor, Michigan), is an American jockey.
		Krone won 3,545 races during her career, winning her first racing event at the age of 5.
		Julie Krone retired April 18, 1999 as the only woman thus far to win a Triple Crown race.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Julie_Krone (136 words)

	CNN/SI - World Horse Racing - Krone changed the sport, retired on her terms - Wednesday April 28, 1999 11:41 AM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		During her 18-year career, Krone never played the gender card simply because soon after dropping out of high school to become a jockey, she began shattering all the myths that girls didn't have the aggressive temperament, mental toughness and physical strength to win at the highest level of racing.
		Krone punctuated the point beyond dispute at the 1993 Belmont Stakes aboard Colonial Affair when she became the only woman to win a Triple Crown race.
		Krone's been eligible for induction into racing's hall of fame since 1996, but her name has never even appeared on the ballot.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /more/horseracing/news/1999/04/23/krone_feature (937 words)

	The My Hero Project - Julie Kronej_krone_montvale
		Julie Krone is the first female jockey in history inducted into thoroughbred racing's Hall of Fame.
		When Julie was fifteen, she rode in her first professional horse race at the fairground tracks in Michigan.
		Julie Krone is a hero because she set out to do something that not many people thought she could do.
	myhero.com /myhero/heroprint.asp?hero=j_krone_montvale (594 words)

	dallasobserver.com \| News \| She's the man
		Julie Krone, the most successful female rider in the history of thoroughbred racing, scribbled her name in blue marker for a youngster only slightly smaller than she.
		Krone had called it quits after 18 years of racing; her glorious career was marred only by the frequent injuries that led her to question her talent, her temperament, and her will to go on after numerous broken bones and bouts with depression.
		Krone was on her way to an extremely successful meet, where she'd win 19.2 percent of her races, eventually scoring 84 times and finishing third in the jockey's standings.
	www.dallasobserver.com /Issues/1999-04-22/news/columns_full.html (2338 words)

	SI.com - More Sports - Julie Krone injured in spill at Hollywood Park - Friday December 12, 2003 10:35PM
		Krone, admitted to Centinela Hospital Medical Center, was to undergo an MRI on Saturday to determine the severity of the injury, hospital spokeswoman Janice Yergan said.
		Krone has bounced back from several serious injuries during her career, most recently from a spill March 8 at Santa Anita when she broke two bones in her lower back and suffered two compression fractures of vertebrae.
		Krone took the lead over Valenzuela at the Hollywood Park meeting by winning two races Wednesday and two more Thursday to give her a total of 23 victories.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2003/more/12/12/bc.rac.kroneinjured.ap (377 words)

	Boston.com / Sports / Other sports / Horse racing news / Rides of her life
		Krone, 40, has authored a dramatic comeback after 3 1/2 years in retirement, and she will be one of the main attractions in today's Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita.
		Krone, who retired in April 1999, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2000, and returned to riding Nov. 1, 2002, always exudes passion when she discusses thoroughbreds, and she has much to discuss with three mounts on the eight-race, $14 million card.
		When Krone became the only female jockey to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, she had ridden 3,545 winners, including capturing the 1993 Belmont Stakes with Colonial Affair to become the only woman to win a Triple Crown event.
	www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/horse_racing/articles/2003/10/25/rides_of_her_life?mode=PF (944 words)

	ESPN.com - Horse Racing - Julie Krone to return to race riding
		Krone, 39, said her target date is some time after the Breeders' Cup on Oct. 26.
		Krone, inducted into racing's Hall of Fame in 2000, is the only female to win a Triple Crown race -- she won the 1993 Belmont Stakes aboard Colonial Affair.
		Krone had two terrifying spills in the mid 1990s that led to her retirement after 18 years as a jockey.
	espn.go.com /horse/news/2002/1018/1447846.html (443 words)

	Current Biography Excerpts: Horse Racing
		The first woman to capture a riding championship at a major track and the first to compete in the prestigious Breeders' Cup races, Miss Krone, whose 1988 victory total of 363 made her the fourth-leading jockey in the nation, is now ranked by horse racing experts among the sport's best riders, male or female.
		Julie Krone, who has often told interviewers that racing is "in [her] bones,"began riding at the age of two and is the daughter of a champion horsewoman.
		She's actually in rhythm with the horse." Similarly, Paul Moran of New York Newsday (December 17, 1987) has observed that Julie Krone "rides with daring and verve that often seems to be reflected in the performances of the horses beneath her.
	www.hwwilson.com /currentbio/horserac.html (331 words)

	Krone in History-Making Ride with Halfbridled - bloodhorse.com
		Jockey Julie Krone became the first female winner of a non-steeplechase Breeders' Cup race when she booted home favored Halfbridled to a 2 1/2-length victory in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (gr.
		Krone and Halfbridled survived the extreme outside post 14 and a four-wide trip for most of the 1 1/16-mile trip, yet pulled away from a game Ashado, who saved ground into the stretch.
		She was ready to go on the backstretch, and all Julie had to do was move her hands a little bit and she would have taken off.
	www.bloodhorse.com /viewstory.asp?id=18832 (530 words)

	Living to ride. (jockey Julie Krone)(Column) - The Sporting News - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Julie Krone tried to become the first women ever to ride a Kentucky Derby winner aboard Suave Prospect, but she finished 11.5 lengths behind the winner Thunder Gulch.
		Her race done, Julie Krone came back with mud on her fl boots and mud on her face and mud in her ears.
		Julie Krone tugged her yellow silks out of her white satin riding pants and walked in the paddock shadows.
	highbeam.com /doc/1G1:16947544/Living+to+ride.+(jockey+Julie+... (891 words)

	USATODAY.com - Hall of Fame rider Julie Krone hurt in spill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Hall of Fame jockey Julie Krone was hurt when she was unseated by her horse at the start of the fifth race Saturday at Santa Anita.
		Krone was inducted into the thoroughbred racing Hall of Fame in 2000, the first woman to be enshrined.
		Krone is the second high-profile rider in a week to be injured in a spill at Santa Anita.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/horses/2003-03-08-krone-injured_x.htm (335 words)

	JockeySite.com
		At 25th October 2003, jockey Julie Krone became the first female winner of a Breeders' Cup race when she booted home favored Halfbridled to a 2 1/2-length victory in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (Gr.1) at Santa Anita.
		Krone, racing's all-time leading female rider by victories, has been sidelined with chronic pain in her rib cage since a December 2003 spill at Hollywood Park.
		Krone has not ruled out a return to riding, but she has hinted that it is unlikely.
	www.jockeysite.com /stories/juliekrone.htm (3370 words)

	USATODAY.com - Krone not intimidated by man or beast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		When Thoroughbred trainer John Forbes reflects on Julie Krone's perilous journey to become racing's leading female jockey, he recalls the day blood dripped from her ear in the winner's circle at New Jersey's Monmouth Park.
		Krone tracked down the offender, sent him sprawling with a shot that bloodied his nose, then returned to the winner's circle with a gentle smile for the trophy presentation.
		When Krone wasn't using her fists to pound out acceptance from other jockeys, she was turning on the charm in search of opportunity.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/horses/2004-02-08-krone-10-toughest_x.htm (880 words)

	Julie Krone - Salon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Julieanne Louise Krone was born July 24, 1963, in Benton Harbor, Mich. She was raised on a farm in nearby Eau Claire, where her parents let her and her brother, Donnie, three years her senior, run wild.
		Her mother was trying to sell a palomino and plunked little diapered Julie on its back to demonstrate the horse's gentle nature.
		Krone won her first event at the age of 5 -- in a 21-and-under event.
	dir.salon.com /people/bc/2000/12/19/krone (934 words)

	Horse Racing: Krone jockeyed her way past sexism
		But Krone played it a bit differently, and it was a constant source of irritation between her and the press, which thought she was aloof, contrary and, well, the word rhymes with "witch".
		Krone had several potentially fatal or crippling spills that caused serious injury in the mid-to-late '90s.
		Krone may look more like a woman these days, but, in the vernacular, she still has...
	www.post-gazette.com /sports_headlines/20000514horses7.asp (872 words)

	Julie Krone: A Darn Good Jockey
		Julie Krone, who quit high school in her senior year, rode her first thoroughbred to victory at Tampa Bay Downs on Feb. 12, 1981.
		It was ironic that one victory came on Executive Girl in the third race, the Julie Krone Classic, a sprint for fillies and mares.
		Krone’s last mount in South Florida was Anguilla, the 4-year-old filly who captured the $200,000 Black Helen Handicap at Hialeah Race Course eight days earlier.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/horse_racing/24241 (359 words)

	From sideline to 'Cide' saddle Noon Saturday, Ch. 5
		Krone is looking to add to her list of firsts in the World Thoroughbred Championships, including becoming the first female rider to win a Breeders' Cup race.
		Just the fact Krone is riding at all is testament to her desire to stay in the sport she grew up loving so much.
		Krone became one of the top riders on the East Coast in the 1990s, but after 3,545 wins and several horrifying spills, she retired in April 1999.
	www.suntimes.com /output/horse/cst-spt-breed24.html (712 words)

	ABC Sports - Where Are They Now?: Julie Krone
		It's a shame that Julie Krone is thought of as a great "female" jockey because this tag never affected her despite the sexism she would face around the stables and at the track.
		Julie Krone became the first woman elected to the Hall of Fame the week before the Kentucky Derby.
		Although she no longer mounts, Krone, 38, is still involved in horse racing as an analyst She is also a spokesperson for Pfizer, the manufacturer of the antidepressant Zoloft, and a main participant in the Women's Sports Foundation-sponsored "Minds in Motion Depression Campaign" to remove the stigma of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
	espn.go.com /abcsports/s/2001/0417/1174371.html (1318 words)

	Second Running (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Julie Krone retired in 2004 after winning 3,704 races, including the 1993 Belmont Stakes aboard Colonial Affair and the 2003 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies on Halfbridled.
		Krone and the baby were doing fine, according to Jay Hovdey, her husband and a columnist for the Daily Racing Form.
		Julie was raised on a farm in Eau Claire, Michigan.
	www.secondrunning.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1804&ARCHIVE= (597 words)

	Julie Krone Biography / Biography of Julie Krone Sports Stars Biography
		In 1993 Krone made history, becoming the first woman jockey to win one of horse racing's Triple Crown (made up of the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes) when she rode Colonial Affair to victory in the Belmont Stakes.
		One of the nation's top jockeys, Krone has spent her entire career trying to prove to people who doubted her that women can be successful jockeys.
		Julieanne Louise Krone was born July 24, 1963, in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-julie-krone-spo (245 words)

	Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Results
		Krone kept the 2-1 favorite out in the four path down the backstretch, relaxed in midpack, while 7-1 shot Forest Music set early fractions of 22.88 and 46.82.
		Turning for home, Krone asked Halfbridled for her run and got it as the favorite accelerated to the front, opening a clear advantage inside the 1/8 pole and won going away by 2 1/2 lengths over 13-1 outsider Ashado in 1:42.75 for 1 1/16 miles.
		Krone became the first female jockey to win a Breeders' Cup race and Mandella became the first trainer to have four wins in a single Breeders' Cup day.
	www.horse-races.net /library/bc03-resultsjf.htm (847 words)

	Salon.com People \| Julie Krone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Krone made it halfway through her senior year of high school before she felt the need to split again.
		Krone attended a drug-rehab class and urinated into a jar once a week for the next year.
		She never returned to her earlier form, but that was one of the mental barricades that she conquered, realizing that she was doing just fine at the level she was performing at.
	archive.salon.com /people/bc/2000/12/19/krone/print.html (2903 words)

	Kentucky Derby: Hall doors 'open' for Krone
		Induction ceremonies are Aug. 7 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Krone said the tears started flowing as she tried to organize her thoughts while aboard a flight from her new home in Los Angeles.
		When they learned Julie was a year too young to ride legally, her mother went to a store, falsified her daughter's birth certificate and photocopied it.
		During her career, Krone, 36, was irritated when people made a big deal about her sex.
	www.post-gazette.com /sports_headlines/20000503krone9.asp (512 words)

	ABC News: Person of the Week: Julie Krone
		Krone, on horse Halfbridled, won a Breeders Cup last Saturday at Santa Anita, Calif. She was the first woman to do so.
		Krone's last major victory was in the summer of 1993 when she won the Belmont Stakes, the only woman to win a race in the Triple Crown.
		A couple of months later in a race at Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Krone was up on Seattle Way and into the final stretch when the horse in front of her swerved.
	abcnews.go.com /WNT/PersonOfWeek/story?id=131848&page=1 (449 words)

	USATODAY.com - Julie Krone might have broken bones in spill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Hall of Fame jockey Julie Krone might have broken her sternum and some ribs in a spill, leaving the timing of her return to the sport in doubt.
		Krone has separated ribs and severe soft-tissue damage accompanied by inflammation that is causing significant pain, said Dr. Tom Harris, an orthopedic surgeon.
		Krone was thrown to the ground during a 7½-furlong claiming race for 3-year-olds and up when her horse, Clover Situation, collided with Skidoo.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/horses/2003-12-17-krone_x.htm (401 words)

	National Museum of Racing - Hall of Fame
		Despite constant pain from her injuries, Julie Krone continued to break new ground for women riders.
		Declaring that she had "nothing left to prove," Krone rode her last race on April 18, 1999 and moved on to a career in broadcasting.
		Julie Krone was inducted in the Hall of Fame in 2000.
	www.racingmuseum.org /hall/jockey.asp?ID=351 (392 words)

	Valenzuela Wins "Battle Of Sexes"
		The victory was Patrick Valenzuela's 48th at the meeting, putting him two winners ahead of Julie Krone in the riding title chase.
		Julie (Krone) has been the golden girl here this summer.
		Julie Krone said, "At the sixteenth pole I could hear Pat (Patrick Valenzuela) grunting and pushing.
	www.horse-races.net /library/article-090703.htm (530 words)

	Julie Krone,
		Julie Krone - Julie Krone Born: July 24, 1963 Jockey only woman to ride winner in a Triple Crown race when she...
		Julie Krone sets record in her return; Retired jockey aboard for fastest mile by trotter.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
		Julie Krone making her comeback in a very public way.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0856124.html (194 words)

	Daily Racing Form - Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies
		Her jockey, Julie Krone, became the first female rider to win a Breeders' Cup race.
		Krone is also the only woman to have won a Triple Crown race, taking the 1993 Belmont Stakes with Colonial Affair.
		For Krone, 40, the victory comes less than a year after she returned from a 3 1/2-year retirement.
	www.drf.com /bc/2003/jfillies/jfillies.html (741 words)

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