1966: LONGEEN RETIRES: While still on the royalty gambit -- a King of the Turf retires. Jockey JOHNNY LONGDEN goes out in a blaze of glory as he rides his last mount at California's Santa Anita. He comes from behind on George Royal to win the San Juan Capistrano Handicap and make his mount the last of 6;032 winners he has ridden in his forty-year (40) career. Johnny is not leaving the track....he'll turn his fine hand to training horses.