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Gaynor Chambers Gaynor Chambers i(A132635 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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'In the early 1990s Gaynor Chambers was regarded as Australia's first female Aboriginal jockey. She grew up on a station 300km south-east of Alice Springs, and she learned to ride at an early age breaking in "reckless bush brumbies"...' Source: Aboriginal Stars of the Turf: Jockeys of Australian Racing History (2003)

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