Author: Navajo Times

Cordarelton J. Benn, a Diné jockey, has made history as the first, full-blooded Diné to achieve significant success in the professional horse racing industry. Recently recognized by the Navajo Nation Council during its Winter Session in January, Benn’s groundbreaking career and dedication to his craft have earned him a place in the spotlight – not just as a jockey, but as an inspiration to his community.

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