Jockey Colonies -- few real good ones are out there

[Calzone Lord]

Originally Posted by Pants II

No way a 49 year old in any athletic profession gets the majority of top "gigs"

How about the comeback Stevens made at age 50?

Mike Smith is currently 49 years old. He rode regularly at Canterbury Park in 1986, 1988. Amusingly, he finished one spot behind Ronnie Allen Jr. in the Canterbury jockey standings in 1988.