Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Calvin Borel

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Calvin Borel[edit]

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Original - Calvin Borel pictured in 2007. Borel is an American jockey in thoroughbred horse racing and rode the victorious mount in the 2007 Kentucky Derby, the 2009 Kentucky Derby and the 2010 Kentucky Derby.
Reason
Compelling and endearing portrait of a subject very much in the role he for which he is known. Clear EV as the lead image in his biography. Already a featured picture on Commons. Caption copied from article.
Articles in which this image appears
Calvin Borel
FP category for this image
People/Entertainment (see talk)
Creator
Joe Schneid
  • Support as nominator --J Milburn (talk) 09:26, 12 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Excellent photo with lots of EV Nick-D (talk) 11:47, 12 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support One of the few worthy portraits. Hive001 contact 14:52, 12 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support High quality, awesome. Calliopejen1 (talk) 15:14, 12 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support A rare instance of the feature-worthy portrait. --Lucas Brown 20:01, 12 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support A wonderful capture done at just the right moment, his facial expression really shows character. — raekyT 03:51, 13 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Excellent. upstateNYer 05:17, 15 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support --Avenue (talk) 12:41, 14 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support I remember this from when he won earlier in the year; I meant to nominate it at some point I'm glad someone did. Cowtowner (talk) 03:49, 18 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Calvin Borel.jpgPapa Lima Whiskey (talk) 12:18, 21 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]