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Eddie Arcaro

Born: Feb. 19, 1916
Jockey

2-time Triple Crown winner (Whirlaway in 1941, Citation in '48); he won Kentucky Derby 5 times, Preakness and Belmont 6 times each.

Died: Nov. 14, 1997

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