Michael Baze
American jockey and horse racing competitor
Born
April 14th, 1987
38 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 24 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Baze participated in thoroughbred horse racing, achieving significant success in the competitive field. Began career in the early 2000s and quickly garnered attention for skill and commitment. Competed at major venues including Churchill Downs and Santa Anita Park. Notably won the 2009 Santa Anita Derby aboard the horse 'Chocolate Candy'.
Achieved multiple stakes race victories
Won the 2009 Santa Anita Derby
Rode for prominent trainers and stables
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