Ovie Scurlock
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Ovie Scurlock
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Ovie Scurlock was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Born in Paintsville, Kentucky, Scurlock began his professional riding career in 1938 at Fairmount Park Racetrack in Collinsville, Illinois. A year later, on August 26, 1939, at Ellis Park Racecourse in Henderson, Kentucky, he rode a three-year-old colt, Mr. Ambassador, to a world record time of 1:39 2/5 for a mile and 40 yards. His career was interrupted during World War II when he served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard durin
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American jockey (1918–2016)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovie_Scurlock
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2024-02-28T01:29:14Z
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