Gary Stevens is a retired American thoroughbred horse racing jockey, born on March 6, 1963, in Caldwell, Idaho. He is known for his successful career, having won numerous prestigious races, including the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Breeders' Cup. Over his career, Stevens has earned multiple accolades, including induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1997. In addition to his achievements on the racetrack, Stevens has also worked as a television analyst and commentator for horse racing events. He is recognized for his contributions to the sport and remains a respected figure in the racing community.