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About Eliza Carpenter
Eliza Carpenter was a race horse owner and jockey who was born into slavery and achieved success as the only African-American horse racer in early Oklahoma. For more than thirty years she owned and raced a number of Thoroughbred horses in country circuits, winning many races and considerable money.
Everything about Eliza Carpenter →- Occupation
- jockey
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1851
- Died
- December 16, 1924