Bill Shoemaker vs. Eddie Arcaro - The Way It Was

[pdbeck1]

Swaps, my first love! Shoe, my second!

[umarmaxmas]

race of the century indeed.

2 great athletes with 2 of the best drivers in the world.

Sam Shepard, playing Frank Whiteley in the 2007 movie Ruffian right said "swaps didnt loose to nashua, he lost to eddie arcaro"

[BE109]

This is a great video,two great jocks and two great horses.

[poundu1]

Thanks

Mark Racimo

[shoelover25]

great vid. Nice to see the 2 greatest jockeys in one race

[JettRink50]

Thanks again, had the pleasure of meeting

Nashua once.

[thesoup05]

yo dude you got tons of videos :)

[Wings71ny]

love this old stuff.... you mean people used to go to the races other than just the Triple Crown and Saratoga?

[cf1970]

Heya, Wings, good to hear from you again! Glad you enjoyed it.

[horseyaddicted]

Great video! I love it...nice job!!!

[DIGBYS]

My hero, Bill SHOEMAKER. May he rest in peace. The best rider ever. EVER. PERIOD.

[sugarpuppy137]

I love Nashua! One of my favorites!

Great footage, thanks for putting this up!

[cf1970]

Happy you liked it! Thanks for watching.