Hall of Fame Jockey Robby Albarado Dies at 52 After Heart Surgery

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Hall of Fame jockey Robby Albarado, who had more than 5,000 career wins (5,222 total) and earned over $221 million, died at 52 after undergoing surgery for a heart blockage. A standout at Churchill Downs, he won the Preakness Stakes twice (2007 and 2021) and claimed Breeders’ Cup titles on Curlin before retiring in 2021.
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