Thompson set for ride of his life
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Terry Thompson appeared to have made it to the biggest stage for a jockey — the Kentucky Derby.
A journeyman born in Nebraska, Thompson previously had secured a mount on Arkansas Derby winner Sir Cherokee for the 2003 Derby at Churchill Downs.
“I was so excited,” Thompson recalled.
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