Place your bets for this magnificent 1963 Braulio Baeza event worn Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes silks and cap. Baeza wore this outfit while jockeying Chateaugay to glory. Presented in a handsome shadowbox, the piece measures 43" by 28" enclosed. The silks were professionally conserved and come with a letter which outlines all restoration done to the outfit. The outfit originated at Darby Dan Farms with prominent DD on the silks.
This lot is from the personal collection of the late Tracie Willis. Although Ms. Willis was controller at Darby Dan Farms, this nor any other lot in this auction comes from or is associated with Darby Dan Farms.