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NYRA Decision Impacting Some Kentucky Jockeys

POSTED: July 16, 2020

The New York Racing Association’s decision to close its jockey colony to outsiders is forcing a couple of Ellis Park riders to choose whether to...

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Gate To Wire Episode 3, Race Riding with Umberto Rispoli

POSTED: July 10, 2020

Jon and Michael talk about the new acquisition of Vekoma by Spendthrift Farms a wonderful edition to an already stunning stallion lineup. Jonathan has a...

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Black Horsemen Matter: A Look Back at History

POSTED: June 12, 2020

Jimmy Winkfield on Pentacost On Monday, May 17, 1875, before a crowd of 10,000 fifteen 3-year-old colts lined up to compete in the inaugural Kentucky...

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Live Thoroughbred Racing Returns to Woodbine Racetrack

POSTED: June 7, 2020

TORONTO, June 6, 2020 – Live Thoroughbred racing returned to Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday afternoon (June 6) with an 11-race card. Originally scheduled to begin...

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Jockey Edgar Prado Passes Cordero for 8th All Time

POSTED: May 21, 2020

Hall of Famer Scores on Ward-Trained 2YO Filly Flying Aletha Photo Credit: Lauren King/Coglianese Photo HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Edgar Prado moved past fellow...

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Hall of Fame Jockey Ramon Dominquez: His Experience Plays Pivotal role in New Position

POSTED: April 7, 2020

Hall of Fame jockey Ramon Dominguez has seen equestrian sport from a number of different perspectives.  He was a groom in Venezuela before launching what...

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Jockey Luis Quinonez Wins 600th Career Oaklawn Victory

POSTED: March 21, 2020

Jockey Luis Quinonez recorded his 600th career Oaklawn victory in Friday’s ninth race, according to Equibase, racing’s official data gathering organization. Quinonez reached the milestone...

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A Horse Racing Comeback That Turned Into A Train Wreck

POSTED: February 12, 2020

Norberto receiving the Jockeytalk360.com Comeback Jockey of the year award at Santa Anita The 9 Lives of Norberto Arroyo Jr. Some people never realize their...

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Woodbine-based Kimura named Champion Apprentice Jockey at 2019 Eclipse Awards

POSTED: January 24, 2020

Woodbine Communications Photo Credit: Horsephotos/NTRA TORONTO, January 24, 2020 – Kazushi Kimura left his native Japan with the hope of making an impression on the...

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