Birth of Alonzo “Lonnie” Clayton

Birth of Alonzo “Lonnie” Clayton

Alonzo "Lonnie" Clayton is born March 27, 1876 in Kansas City, Missouri. Clayton later became the youngest horse jockey to ride in a Kentucky Derby at age 15. He ultimately rode in four Derbies.
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Birth of Alonzo “Lonnie” Clayton