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PODCAST RECORDING FROM DAVID NOVAK’S OGO LEAD, INTERVIEW BY DAVID NOVAK, ON JUNE 7, 2018
Donna Barton Brothers was born into horse racing. As “Donna Barton”, Barton rode races from 1987 to 1998 and retired in 1998 as the second leading female jockey in the United States by money earned. She won 1,130 races. In 1999 she began commentating for television coverage of horse racing and in 2000 covered the Breeders’ Cup Championships for NBC Sports. She has covered Horse Racing, Show Jumping, Bull Riding and other horse sports for NBC and NBCSN since 2000 and, during that time, has covered 18 Kentucky Derbies and, memorably, the Triple Crown captured by American Pharaoh in 2015. Brothers is also an author and wrote Inside Track: Insider’s Guide to Horse Racing in 2011…
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