Celebrating trailblazing jockey Julie Krone: the first woman to win a Triple Crown race
WAVE News -  Louisville, KY
[{'start': '0.080', 'end': '3.760', 'text': "Ahead of Kentucky Derby 151, we're"}, {'start': '2.240', 'end': '5.520', 'text': 'taking a look back at some of the'}, {'start': '3.760', 'end': '8.000', 'text': 'trailblazing women in horse racing'}, {'start': '5.520', 'end': '10.080', 'text': 'history. Julie Cone achieved many firsts'}, {'start': '8.000', 'end': '12.000', 'text': 'in her career as a jockey. The first'}, {'start': '10.080', 'end': '14.080', 'text': 'woman to win a triple crown race, the'}, {'start': '12.000', 'end': '16.160', 'text': 'first woman to win a Breeders Cup race,'}, {'start': '14.080', 'end': '18.320', 'text': 'and the first woman to be inducted into'}, {'start': '16.160', 'end': '20.640', 'text': "the National Museum of Racing's Hall of"}, {'start': '18.320', 'end': '22.720', 'text': 'Fame, just to name a few. Wave News'}, {'start': '20.640', 'end': '25.199', 'text': 'reporter Noel Friel caught up with Julie'}, {'start': '22.720', 'end': '27.119', 'text': 'more than 20 years into her retirement'}, {'start': '25.199', 'end': '29.119', 'text': 'from the sport and a look back at her'}, {'start': '27.119', 'end': '31.760', 'text': 'legacy.'}, {'start': '29.119', 'end': '34.000', 'text': 'Julie Cone has been around horses as'}, {'start': '31.760', 'end': '36.239', 'text': 'long as she can remember. She grew up on'}, {'start': '34.000', 'end': '38.480', 'text': 'a farm in southwest Michigan and got her'}, {'start': '36.239', 'end': '41.600', 'text': 'start doing horse shows at local tracks'}, {'start': '38.480', 'end': '43.040', 'text': 'and county fairs. I would do pony races'}, {'start': '41.600', 'end': '44.399', 'text': 'after the horse shows cuz I went to'}, {'start': '43.040', 'end': '46.160', 'text': 'horse shows every weekend and I was'}, {'start': '44.399', 'end': '48.320', 'text': "always like we always had horses. That's"}, {'start': '46.160', 'end': '50.320', 'text': 'all I ever remember doing. As a'}, {'start': '48.320', 'end': '52.719', 'text': 'teenager, she traveled to tracks like'}, {'start': '50.320', 'end': '54.879', 'text': 'Churchill Downs to get jobs hotwalking'}, {'start': '52.719', 'end': '56.719', 'text': 'raceh horses before landing a jockey'}, {'start': '54.879', 'end': '59.520', 'text': 'apprenticeship. Breaking into the'}, {'start': '56.719', 'end': '62.000', 'text': "male-dominated sport wasn't easy. In the"}, {'start': '59.520', 'end': '64.559', 'text': '1980s, some trainers were still against'}, {'start': '62.000', 'end': '66.080', 'text': 'the idea of riding female jockeyies, and'}, {'start': '64.559', 'end': '67.680', 'text': 'they made it known. When someone'}, {'start': '66.080', 'end': '70.080', 'text': 'literally says to you, "I won\'t ride you'}, {'start': '67.680', 'end': '72.000', 'text': 'just because you\'re a girl jockey." Uh,'}, {'start': '70.080', 'end': '73.760', 'text': "well, it's frustrating. Sometimes it was"}, {'start': '72.000', 'end': '76.240', 'text': 'discouraging, and other times it would'}, {'start': '73.760', 'end': '78.000', 'text': 'infuriate me to such a point that I'}, {'start': '76.240', 'end': '80.880', 'text': 'would do more work in spite of, not'}, {'start': '78.000', 'end': '83.200', 'text': 'because of. In 1987, Cone became the'}, {'start': '80.880', 'end': '85.200', 'text': 'first woman to win a riding title at a'}, {'start': '83.200', 'end': '87.280', 'text': 'major racetrack, beginning a run of'}, {'start': '85.200', 'end': '89.680', 'text': 'championships at tracks like Monmouth'}, {'start': '87.280', 'end': '91.920', 'text': 'Park, Meadowlands, and Atlantic City.'}, {'start': '89.680', 'end': '94.560', 'text': "She's one of just a few female jockeyies"}, {'start': '91.920', 'end': '96.799', 'text': 'to ever race in the Kentucky Derby. She'}, {'start': '94.560', 'end': '100.960', 'text': 'competed in the Derby twice, riding'}, {'start': '96.799', 'end': '103.759', 'text': 'Ecstatic Ride in 1992. 16 Ecstatic Ride'}, {'start': '100.960', 'end': '106.960', 'text': 'purchased for $3,200. This is his first'}, {'start': '103.759', 'end': '109.600', 'text': 'derby ride for the remarkable woman'}, {'start': '106.960', 'end': '112.560', 'text': 'Julie Cone. The greyhorse on the outside'}, {'start': '109.600', 'end': '116.399', 'text': 'is his stamping ride. And Suave Prospect'}, {'start': '112.560', 'end': '118.000', 'text': "in 1995. She's aboard Suave Prospect, a"}, {'start': '116.399', 'end': '120.799', 'text': 'contender. Nick Zto seeks his third'}, {'start': '118.000', 'end': '123.600', 'text': 'Derby win at the rail. Suave Prospect'}, {'start': '120.799', 'end': '126.399', 'text': 'saving ground in night. Both times Cone'}, {'start': '123.600', 'end': '128.879', 'text': 'was the only female jockey in a field of'}, {'start': '126.399', 'end': '131.520', 'text': 'men. She says the feeling was surreal.'}, {'start': '128.879', 'end': '133.520', 'text': "When you're in the post parade, you hear"}, {'start': '131.520', 'end': '135.520', 'text': 'the dirty along and the people singing'}, {'start': '133.520', 'end': '138.080', 'text': 'and you know and then watching the'}, {'start': '135.520', 'end': '139.360', 'text': 'horses watching walking the paddic. I'}, {'start': '138.080', 'end': '140.879', 'text': 'was like, "Oh my god, every single'}, {'start': '139.360', 'end': '143.440', 'text': 'person here is dreaming to win the'}, {'start': '140.879', 'end': '146.000', 'text': 'derby." Like it could happen to anybody.'}, {'start': '143.440', 'end': '148.480', 'text': 'But it was 1993 when she became'}, {'start': '146.000', 'end': '150.959', 'text': 'enshrined in horse racing history as the'}, {'start': '148.480', 'end': '153.840', 'text': 'first woman to win a Triple Crown race,'}, {'start': '150.959', 'end': '156.560', 'text': 'piloting colonial affair to win the'}, {'start': '153.840', 'end': '158.640', 'text': '125th running of the Belmont Stakes, a'}, {'start': '156.560', 'end': '160.400', 'text': 'race she grew up watching as a little'}, {'start': '158.640', 'end': '163.200', 'text': "girl. It's like all your dreams are"}, {'start': '160.400', 'end': '165.519', 'text': "coming true. you you've wished and"}, {'start': '163.200', 'end': '168.000', 'text': 'worked so hard for something and like I'}, {'start': '165.519', 'end': '170.560', 'text': 'was a little girl and I was like in'}, {'start': '168.000', 'end': '173.040', 'text': 'Michigan with my mom watching Steve'}, {'start': '170.560', 'end': '175.680', 'text': 'Coffin when the bell mom get confirmed.'}, {'start': '173.040', 'end': '178.000', 'text': "She still wasn't done making history. In"}, {'start': '175.680', 'end': '179.920', 'text': '2000 she became the first woman to be'}, {'start': '178.000', 'end': '183.040', 'text': 'inducted into the National Museum of'}, {'start': '179.920', 'end': '185.120', 'text': 'Racing Hall of Fame. In 2003 she became'}, {'start': '183.040', 'end': '187.519', 'text': 'the first woman to win a Breeders Cup'}, {'start': '185.120', 'end': '189.760', 'text': 'race, riding half bridled to victory in'}, {'start': '187.519', 'end': '192.480', 'text': 'the Breeders Cup Juvenile Phillies. She'}, {'start': '189.760', 'end': '194.640', 'text': 'retired from the sport in 2004. Cone'}, {'start': '192.480', 'end': '196.560', 'text': 'says knowing she secured her place in'}, {'start': '194.640', 'end': '198.800', 'text': 'history among the best trainers and'}, {'start': '196.560', 'end': '201.720', 'text': 'jockeyies in the industry is a joy'}, {'start': '198.800', 'end': '204.959', 'text': "she'll feel the rest of her life. To"}, {'start': '201.720', 'end': '208.000', 'text': 'collectively go back over and over again'}, {'start': '204.959', 'end': '210.000', 'text': 'and establish the fact like, oh my god,'}, {'start': '208.000', 'end': '211.599', 'text': 'my plaque is hanging there. Your whole'}, {'start': '210.000', 'end': '214.599', 'text': 'life is represented by this'}, {'start': '211.599', 'end': '214.599', 'text': 'acknowledgement.'}]