Kent J. Desormeaux (born February 27, 1970, in Maurice, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana) is an American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who holds the U.S. record for most races won in a single year. From a Cajun family, Desormeaux grew up on a farm where he learned to ride horses at a young age. He first raced American Quarter Horses and was only sixteen years old when he began working as an apprentice jockey at the Evangeline Downs racetrack in Lafayette, … Wikipedia
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Kent Desormeaux. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_Desormeaux
Kent Desormeaux (born February 27, 1970 in Maurice, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana) is an American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who holds the U.S. record for most races won in a single year. From a Cajun family, Desormeaux grew up on a farm listing-index.ebay.com/athletes/Kent_Desormeaux.html
As a child, Kent Desormeaux wanted to be a professional basketball player. He began to ride in 1986 at Evangeline Downs and scored his first win aboard Miss Tavern at the same venue on July 13 of that year. He moved to Maryland in 1986 and enthralled th www.gohorsebetting.com/breederscup/2006/jockey.php?jockey...
