Julie Krone: Difference between revisions

'''Julieann Louise Krone''' (born July 24, 1963, [[Benton Harbor, Michigan]]), is a retired [[United States|American]] [[jockey]]. In 1993, she became the first (and so far only<ref>{{Cite journal | doi=10.1177/2378023117712599|title = Gender and Weight among Thoroughbred Jockeys: Underrepresented Women and Underweight Men| journal=Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World| volume=3| pages=237802311771259|year = 2017|last1 = von Hippel|first1 = Paul T.| last2=Rutherford| first2=Caroline G.| last3=Keyes| first3=Katherine M.| doi-access=free}}</ref>) female jockey to win a [[Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|Triple Crown]] race when she captured the [[Belmont Stakes]] aboard [[Colonial Affair]]. In 2000, she became the first woman inducted into the [[National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame]], and in 2003 became the first female jockey to win a [[Breeders' Cup]] race. She has also been honored by induction into the [[National Women's Hall of Fame]] and [[National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame|Cowgirl Hall of Fame]].