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Significant horses. North Sea, Ramblin Robyn, Swift Yorky. Robyn Smith (born August 14, 1944) is an American retired jockey. Active from 1969 to 1980, Smith accumulated 247 wins in California and New York race tracks, and became the first female jockey to win a stakes race in 1973.
- Robyn Smith Astaire
- 110 lb (50 kg)
- 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
- Jockey
Times Arts Editor. In 1980, Fred Astaire, who had been a widower since 1954 and who had just turned 81, married Robyn Smith, who was 35 and one of the first and most successful woman jockeys in...
Robyn Smith was a female jockey who won the Paumonok Handicap in 1973, the first woman to win a major race in the USA. She married Fred Astaire in 1980 and became his widow in 1987.
- August 14, 1944
Help us caption and translate this video on Amara.org: http://www.amara.org/en/v/B1qz/Famed Jockey Robyn Smith recounts her horse racing days on the 1985 tel...
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17. Aug. 1997 · By Irene Lacher. Aug. 17, 1997 12 AM PT. Robyn Smith Astaire was always a woman without a past, so for years she invented one, she says. There was something about mounting her first horse at 2...
17. Apr. 2000 · Learn how Robyn Smith became the top American-born jockey in 1972 and the first woman to win a race at Santa Anita in 1973, and how she followed her passion for flying after retiring from the horse racing circuit. Read about her romance with Fred Astaire, her challenges and achievements, and her legacy as a trailblazer.
Robyn Smith, a singer-songwriter from Dunfermline, Scotland, finds inspiration in the folk and country genres, crafting music deeply rooted in Americana. Her latest singles, 'Never in the Daylight' and 'Throw Everything Away,' are available for purchase and streaming on all major platforms, offering a preview of her upcoming EP.
