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Kenny Broderick Kenny Broderick i(A132534 works by)
Born: Established: Apr 1930 ; Died: Ceased: 1980 Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

'At the age of 14, Kenny Broderick was indentured as an apprentice jockey ... in Brisbane.' He suffered discrimination that eventually 'forced him away from racing and he took to the boxing ring. In 1947/48 he was crowned Queensland Golden Gloves Boxing Champion.'

Source: Aboriginal Stars of the Turf: Jockeys of Australian Racing History (2003).

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