Diane Crump, the pioneering jockey who in 1970 became the first female to ride in the Kentucky Derby, died Jan. 1, her ...

The horse racing world lost a trailblazer this week as Diane Crump, the first woman in U.S. history to compete in horse ...

Diane Crump, whose determination in the late 1960s helped open professional horse racing to women in the United States, died ...

Diane Crump, who rode aboard Fathom in the 1970 Kentucky Derby, died Jan. 1. after being diagnosed with glioblastoma, an ...

Diane Crump, who became the first professional female jockey in United States history and the first woman to ride in the ...

Winter continued to wreak havoc on the Southern California racing schedule during the weekend, but fortunately better weather ...

Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Diane Crump, the first female jockey to compete in the Kentucky Derby, has died at the age of 77. Crump ...

Diane Crump died on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, according to a post on a GoFundMe by her daughter, Della Payne. She was 77. Crump ...

Crump made history in May 2, 1970, riding Fathom in the 96th running of the Kentucky Derby, becoming the first female jockey ...

Crump was the first female jockey to ride professionally in a U.S. horse race in 1969, and the first woman to ride in the ...

Diane Crump, the first female jockey to race in the Kentucky Derby, has died from an aggressive form of brain cancer. She was ...