Turfway Park Renames Jockeys' Room in Honor of Ouzts

Turfway Park to celebrate renaming of jockey's quarters in honor of legendary jockey Perry Ouzts Dec. 6 - NKyTribune

Turfway Park will honor legendary jockey Perry Ouzts on Saturday, Dec. 6 with a dedication ceremony officially renaming the facility’s jockey quarters the Perry Wayne Ouzts Jockeys’ Quarters. Ouzts, 71, has won 7,531 races in his career, ranking fifth all-time among North American jockeys behind Russell Baze (12,842), Laffit Pincay Jr. (9,530), Bill Shoemaker (8,833)...

Turfway Park Renames Jockeys' Room in Honor of Ouzts

In honor of veteran rider Perry Ouzts, Turfway Park will officially rename its jockey quarters Perry Wayne Ouzts Jockeys' Quarters during a dedication ceremony Dec. 6. Ouzts, 71, has won 7,531 races in his career, ranking fifth all-time among North American jockeys and he is the all-time leading rider at Turfway Park. “Perry is a terrific human and an unbelievable professional athlete,” Turfway Park general manager Chip Bach said. “He's the ulti…