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Robyn Smith
American jockey
For other people named Robyn Smith, see Robyn Smith (disambiguation)
Robyn Smith | |
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Full name | Robyn Smith Astaire |
Occupation | Jockey |
Born | (1944-08-14) August 14, 1944 (age 80) San Francisco, California, US |
Spouse | Fred Astaire (m. 1980; died 1987) |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Weight | 110 lb (50 kg) |
Career winnings | $2,692,848[1] |
Career wins | 247[1] |
$27,450 Paumonok Handicap | |
New York Turf Writers Association | |
North Sea, Ramblin Robyn, Swift Yorky |
Robyn Smith Astaire (born August 14, 1944) is an American retired jockey.
Active from 1969 to 1980, Smith accumulated 247 wins in California and New York race tracks, and became the first female jockey to win a stakes race in 1973.
Early life
Smith is largely evasive about the details of her early life.[2] She told Sports Illustrated in her 1972 cover