Gary Stevens
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Also Known As
Gary Lynn Stevens
Birth Place
Caldwell, Idaho, USA
Born
March 06, 1963
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
The Long Way Round
(1989)
Cast (Special)
Dorf's Family Stump
(1991)
The Preakness Stakes
(1988)
Breeders' Cup Day
(1987)
Commentator
Life Events
1979
At 16, rode his first thoroughbred winner Lil Star for his dad - in his first start - in Les Bois Park in Idaho
1986
Won his first Santa Anita title; went on to win again in 1988, 1990, and 1993
1988
Won his first Kentucky Derby
1999
Briefly retired from horse-racing due to debilitating knee pain
2003
Made his acting debut in the drama feature "Seabiscuit"
2005
Officially retired from racing and became a racing analyst for NBC and horse-racing network TVG
2012
Co-starred with Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte on the horse-racing drama "Luck" (HBO)