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Hugo Dittfach passes
POSTED: November 3, 2021
TORONTO – Woodbine Entertainment is saddened to learn of the passing of Hall of Fame jockey Hugo Dittfach at age 85. A winner of over...
With Engineering Degree A Possibility, Calleja Starts Jockey Career
POSTED: October 18, 2021
Plans To Be Determined For Top Two Buffalo Trace Franklin County Runners LEXINGTON, Ky. – Andres Calleja felt like a winner after guiding Bryan Waldridge’s...
Hernandez Jr. becomes 12th jockey to win 700 races at Churchill Downs
POSTED: October 1, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Brian Hernandez Jr. became only the 12th jockey in Churchill Downs history to ride 700 winners at the home of the Kentucky Derby when...
Carmouche happy to be back in the saddle
POSTED: September 25, 2021
BENSALEM, Pa. – Jockey Kendrick Carmouche could be a walking, talking advertisement for optimism. Here’s the proof. The other day, Carmouche was asked what’s his best finish he...
Hall of Famer Smith making rare Laurel appearance Saturday
POSTED: September 18, 2021
Will Ride G1 Winner Roadster in $100,000 Polynesian LAUREL, Md. – His Hall of Fame career has taken jockey Mike Smith quite literally around the...
Rispoli looks forward to Kentucky Downs return but hopes to be busier
POSTED: August 31, 2021
FRANKLIN, Ky. (Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021) — Umberto Rispoli spent most of a week at Kentucky Downs last year in order to ride only two...
Jockey Edwin Gonzalez back in action Saturday at Gulfstream
POSTED: August 20, 2021
Successful Spring/Summer Meet Halted July 3 by Leg Fracture HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Edwin Gonzalez will be back in action Saturday at Gulfstream Park,...
Retired Jockeys share insights on the profession in latest Thoroughbred Owner Conference Series Session
POSTED: August 6, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Former track announcer Tom Durkin moderated a spirited panel of retired jockeys as part of the Thoroughbred Owner Conference series’ sixth session, which was...
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