BREYER HORSES Freedom Series #6236 Cheryl White - Rider, Horse, and Book Set NE

Description: BREYER HORSES Freedom Series #6236 Cheryl White - Rider, Horse, and Book Set NEW!BRAND NEW - FACTORY SEALED - AGE 8+ America's First Black Female JockeyThe Jockey and Her Horse is a fictional novel inspired by the amazing true story of Cheryl White, who was only seventeen years old when she became the first Black female jockey in America.Cheryls real life broke barriers. On September 3, 1971, at Waterford Park in West Virginia, Cheryl galloped into history as the first Black female jockey to ever win a race, too. Astride her chestnut Thoroughbred Jetolara, bred and trained by her father Raymond, she demonstrated the skills and fortitude that would ultimately result in more than 750 wins over the course of her career.Cheryl was a pioneer, but she was also a torchbearer in the long legacy of Black contributions to Thoroughbred racing, a sport that was built on the labor of enslaved Black people. It is a story that the authors of The Jockey and Her Horse Cheryls brother, Raymond Jr., and New York Times reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Maslin Nir are proud to tell.Cheryls life was full of triumphs both on and off the track. A talented student, she appeared on Its Academic, a televised student quiz show. Second to horses, she loved math and planned on being a math teacher if being a jockey didnt work out. In high school, she was on the school yearbook staff, and a member of the Spanish, science, and pep clubs. Cheryl ran track and was the captain of her basketball team at Grand Valley High School all while training to be a jockey!This gift set includes a 1:12 scale genuine Breyer model horse of Jetolara, race saddle and bridle, and fully-posable figure of Cheryl.Item is Brand New, Factory Sealed, First Quality. We are a Full-Line Authorized Retail Store! A family-owned "Brick & Mortar" store for OVER 100 YEARS! Customer Service is our #1 Goal! We have a HUGE inventory of Quality Toys in-stock, including rare and hard-to-find items, at the best prices around! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! We an Authorized Retailer for everything we sell and we have 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK! SHIPPING: **WE COMBINE SHIPPING!** Please use the CART or BUY IT NOW& Request a Revised Invoice before paying so we can combine your order for you! TAXES: International customers are responsible for all taxes and duties. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. RETURNS: We will accept returns in factory-sealed condition within 30 days of your receipt of item. Shipping charges are non-refundable. 20% restocking fee may apply.

Price: 39.77 USD

Location: Frankfort, Michigan

End Time: 2024-01-22T19:19:15.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.95 USD