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Remember Those High Flying Great Jockeys - Page 3


© Greg Melikov
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Dec 24, 2003


There's a racing term called acey-deucy, which means uneven stirrups, popularized by Arcaro, who rode with his left (inside) iron lower than his right to achieve better balance on turns.

Upon ending his 30-year career, Arcaro said: "When a jockey retires, he becomes just another little man."

Sports Illustrated put it better, calling him "the most famous man to ride a horse since Paul Revere."

I agree.

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