# Ted Rice

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**Ted R. Rice** was an American [jockey](/source/Jockey). He rode the winning horse [Paul Jones](/source/Paul_Jones_(horse)) in the [1920 Kentucky Derby](/source/1920_Kentucky_Derby). Rice received a $5,000 bonus from owner [Capt. Ral Parr](/source/Ral_Parr) for winning the race.[1]

Ted Rice died after a fall from a horse on October 6, 1923.[2] To add to the tragedy, his mother was in the [stands](/source/Grandstand).[3]

## References

1. ["The Telegraph-Herald - Google News Archive Search"](https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MBFeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BGANAAAAIBAJ&pg=4396,3587453&dq=ted+rice+jockey&hl=en). *news.google.com*

1. ["Jockey Ted Rice Killed: Succumbs to Concussion of Brain after Fall at Jamaica Saturday When Mckee Smashed Fence \[article\] - Page \[1\], Daily Racing Form, 1923-10-09"](https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1920s/drf1923100901/drf1923100901_1_5). Drf.uky.edu. 1923-10-09. Retrieved 2016-11-05.

1. [*New York Times*, October 7, 1923](http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70F16FF3C5D15738DDDAE0894D8415B838EF1D3) Retrieved August 4, 2018

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