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 paved the way for female jockeys in the sixties and became the first to ride in the Derby, passed away Thursday.

Diane Crump, the first woman to race horses professionally, died Thursday in Virginia months after being diagnosed with an ...

Diane Crump, the pioneering jockey who in 1970 became the first female to ride in the Kentucky Derby, died Jan. 1, her ...

When Diane Crump died last week at the age of 77, the tributes and obituaries penned in her honor naturally led with the ...

Diane Crump, the pioneering Thoroughbred jockey whose riding breakthroughs set the stage for generations of female riders, died Jan. 1 at an inpatient hospice facility in Winchester, Va. She was 77.

Diane Crump, who became the first professional female jockey in United States history and the first woman to ride in the ...

Groundbreaking female jockey Diane Crump died on Jan. 1 at age 77, her family announced on GoFundMe. Crump was diagnosed with ...

Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first ...

Diane Crump, the first female jockey to race in the Kentucky Derby, has died from an aggressive form of brain cancer. She was ...

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

Pioneering jockey Diane Crump, who broke barriers as the first female rider in the Kentucky Derby in 1970, has died at 77 ...