EDGAR PRADO is one of the world’s premier jockeys; in February, 2008, he became the 16th North American jockey to win 6,000 races, including the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. He was born in Lima, Peru, and now splits his time between Hollywood, Florida, and Elmont, New York. JOHN EISENBERG is a former sports columnist for the Baltimore Sun and the author of six books, including the acclaimed NATIVE DANCER and THE GREAT MATCH RACE..
