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Quote by George Woolf

“It's better to break a man's leg than his heart.”

Quote by George Woolf

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George Woolf, born on May 31, 1910, was a renowned jockey from the United States. Throughout his career, he won numerous prestigious races, including three Triple Crown races. Known for his exceptional riding skills and professional demeanor, Woolf had a profound impact on the sport of horse racing. more

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