From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (main entry)

African American Jockeys in Lexington, KY, 1893

The following names of African American jockeys comes from the title Directory of African Americans in Lexington, KY, 1893 by D. Y. Wilkinson.
  • Albert Boyer at 16 Ellerslie Avenue
  • Thomas Britton at E. Short Street
  • Clarence Clark at 81 Thomas Street
  • Ansal Conn at 411 Market Street
  • Charles Graham at 112 Corral Street
  • John Porter at 83 Thomas Street

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NKAA Source: Directory of African Americans in Lexington, Kentucky, 1893
NKAA Entry: Wilkinson, Doris Yvonne
NKAA Entry: Britton, Thomas M., Sr. "Tom"

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“African American Jockeys in Lexington, KY, 1893,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed October 11, 2026, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/2625.

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