Frank Hopkins

Frank Hopkins (1865 – 1951) was an American professional horseman who at one time performed with the Ringling Brothers Circus. He was known as a legendary distance rider, claimed to have won 400 races, and was recognized by his contemporaries as supporting the preservation of the mustang.

Read more about Frank Hopkins:  Early Life and Education, Career, In Popular Culture

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