Pat Day
Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day raises his hands in a gesture commemorated in a statue of him at Churchill Downs after receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from The Kentucky Derby Museum, Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby Festival on Dec. 11, 2025.
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In a sport known for its speed, Pat Day has always been about patience.
The man who won more at Churchill Downs than anyone in history will be in The Paddock before the call to post at 6:44 p.m. Saturday, May 2.
