James D. Nichols, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James D. Nichols

American jockey

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

Date of Death: 27-Feb-2003

Profession: jockey

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About James D. Nichols

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  • "Jimmy" Nichols (March 1928 – February 27, 2003) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and a widely respected horseman who, after retiring from race-riding, played a key role in the two U.S.
  • Triple Crown race wins of Risen Star. Known as "Jimmy", and nicknamed "Cowboy," he competed in rodeo bull riding, worked as a stable groom, and then went on to become a successful jockey in Quarter Horse racing before turning to Thoroughbred flat racing.

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