Name/Title
Winner's circle for "Bad Penny" at Charles Town Race TrackEntry/Object ID
IMG3957Description
Winner's circle for winning horse "Bad Penny" at Charles Town Race Track, June 11, 1962. Sylvia Rideoutt Bishop, trainer, is pictured second from left.
Sylvia Rideoutt Bishop, a native of Charles Town, was the first licensed female African American thoroughbred trainer in the United States.Acquisition
Accession
711Source or Donor
Bishop, LaVerneAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
1962Notes
Date: 1962 June 11