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====== Frank Hayes ====== | ====== Frank Hayes ====== | ||
- | Frank Hayes, born 1901, was a U.S. jockey that won steeplechase after the death. He suffered heart attack | + | ==== Steeplechase after death ==== |
+ | Frank Hayes, born in 1901, was a U.S. jockey that won steeplechase after his death. He suffered | ||
- | He was 22 at the time, and this was his first win. He was the first, and the only one, jockey to have won a race after death. | + | ==== First and only win ==== |
+ | He was 22 at the time, and this was his first win. He was the first, and the only jockey to have won a race after death. | ||
- | His horse, "Sweet Kiss", was nicknamed "Sweet Kiss of Death" for the rest of her life. | + | ==== Sweet Kiss of Death ==== |
- | {{tag> | + | His horse, "Sweet Kiss", was nicknamed "Sweet Kiss of Death" for the rest of her life. [([[https:// |
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+ | ==== Owned by Mrs. A.M. Frayling ==== | ||
+ | The mare "Sweet Kiss" was owned by Mrs. A.M. Frayling. The race was held over a distance of two miles. | ||
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+ | ==== Never raced again ==== | ||
+ | "Sweet Kiss" never raced again, but the Jockey Club recognized that Frank had finished first on his back and therefore he was the official winner of the event. [([[https:// | ||
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