Rene Douglas’ Inspirational Courage Honored During Breeders’ Cup Week
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When Rene Douglas was a jockey, he seemingly could accomplish whatever he set his mind to. That approach helped him to 3,588 career victories, including triumphs in the Belmont Stakes and Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies, as well as six Arlington Park riding titles.
Then, in one life-changing instant, he found himself unable to move forward, no matter how much willpower he applied.