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, who in 1970 became the first woman to ride professionally in the Kentucky Derby, died on Thursday aged 77.

After Crump made history in 1970, it would be 14 more years before another female jockey would ride in the Derby.

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

Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died. She was 77.

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