Jockeys

27Oct

Secretariat Statue in new home

By Clairenmike  |  October 27th, 2019  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

The Secretariat Monument in Lexington, Kentucky. The statue was unveiled at Keeneland earlier this month and moved to it resting […]

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12Oct

Larger than life Secretariat Statue unveiled at Keeneland today

By Clairenmike  |  October 12th, 2019  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  Bill Nack, Charlie Davis, Chris McCarron, Jean Cruguet, Jim Gaffney, Jocelyn Russell, jockeys, Kate Chenery Tweedy, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Mike Manganello, Penny Chenery, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat Festival, Steve Cauthen, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Keeneland is hosting the Secretariat Festival this weekend, an annual event that celebrates the beloved Triple Crown winner. This morning, – […]

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11Oct

Secretariat Festival October 11-13 at Keeneland

By Clairenmike  |  October 11th, 2019  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Thoroughbred  |  1973 Kentucky Derby, Bronze Monument, celebrities, Chris McCarron, equine athletes, Jean Cruguet, Jocelyn Russell, jockey, Kate Chenery Tweedy, October 11-13, Penny Chenery, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, Secretariat Festival, Steve Cauthen, thoroughbred, Triple Crown jockeys  |  No Comments

The 11th renewal of the Secretariat Festival is returning to the Bluegrass Oct. 11-13 to showcase the region’s rich Thoroughbred […]

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20Jul

‘PDJF Day Across America’ Set for July 27

By Clairenmike  |  July 20th, 2019  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Uncategorized  |  fundraising, jockey autograph sessions, PDJF day across america, • Racetracks  |  No Comments

Many racetracks across the U.S. are expecting to celebrate the 6th annual “PDJF Day Across America” on Saturday, July 27. […]

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03Jul

Jockeys and Jeans raises over $200,000 for Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund

By Clairenmike  |  July 3rd, 2019  |  Bob Baffert, Eclipse Awards, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Santa Anita Park, Triple Crown  |  Bob Baffert, Hall of Fame, Jockeys and Jeans, Jockeys’ Guild, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

The proceeds have been tallied and the sixth annual Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, this […]

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25Apr

Why Mike Smith chose to ride Omaha Beach in the 2019 Derby

By Clairenmike  |  April 25th, 2019  |  2019 Kentucky Derby, Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Justify, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Mike Smith, Santa Anita Park, Uncategorized  |  American Pharoah, Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, Giacamo, Hall of Fame, jockeys, John Shirreffs, Justify, Kentucky Derby, Mike Smith, Omaha Beach, Roadster, Ron Turcotte, Santa Anita, Triple Crown, Zenyatta  |  No Comments

Mike Smith stunned the racing world in 2005 when he piloted Giacamo to a 50-1 upset in the Kentucky Derby, […]

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17Apr

2nd Annual Champions Day Derby week

By Clairenmike  |  April 17th, 2019  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, American Pharoah, Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, Jockeys, Justify, Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby Tours, Mike Smith, Victor Espinoza  |  Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, Elliott Walden, Jean Cruguet, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby 145, Kentucky Derby Week, Mike Smith, Steve Cauthen, Triple Crown, Victor Espinoza  |  No Comments

Churchill Downs’ second annual Champions Day presented by Twinspires.com will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Triple Crown and honor […]

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29Mar

TVG Telethon on April 7 for Permanently Disabled Jockey Fund

By Clairenmike  |  March 29th, 2019  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Mike Smith, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Santa Anita Park, Victor Espinoza  |  Alex Solis, April 7, Chris McCarron, G. R. Carter, Hall of Fame jockeys, Keeneland, Laffit Pincay Jr, Mike Smith, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, Romero Maragh, Sandy Hawley, Santa Anita, Steve Cauthen, Sunday, telethon, TVG, Victor Espinoza  |  No Comments

Hall of Fame jockeys and TVG talent will team up Sunday, April 7 as they host the second annual telethon […]

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14Mar

Eight horses have shipped from Southern California for Rebel Stakes

By Clairenmike  |  March 14th, 2019  |  2019 Kentucky Derby, Bob Baffert, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races, Thoroughbred  |  Bankit, Ben Colebrook, Bob Baffert, Cash is King, Chad Brown, China Horse Club, Code of Honor, Complexity, Danny Gargan, Game Winner, Gary & Mary West, George Weaver, Gray Attempt, Gregg Sacco, Gunmetal Gray, Hog Creek Hustle, Improbable, Jerry Hollendorfer, Kathleen O'Connell, Kenny McPeek, Kenny Troutt, Klaravich Stables, Knicks Go, KRA Stud Farm, Long Range Toddy, Magdalena Racing, Mark Casse, Maximus Mischief, Mike Trombetta, Mind Control, Mucho Gusto, Network Effect, Our Braintrust, Plus One Parfait, Red Oak Stable, Signalman, Starlight Racing, Steve Asmussen, Sueno, Tight Ten, Tommie M. Lewis, Walking L Thoroughbreds, War of Will, west point thoroughbreds, Willis Horton Racing, Winstar Farm  |  No Comments

Eight horses have shipped from Southern California for Saturday’s Rebel Stakes (GII) at Oaklawn Park which has been split into […]

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11Feb

Jockey Gary Stevens to join FOX Sports as analyst

By Clairenmike  |  February 11th, 2019  |  Hall of Fame, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  Andy Serling, Breeders' Cup, FOX Sports, Gary Stevens, Greg Wolf, Hall of Fame, jockey, Jonathon Kinchen, Laffit Pincay, Maggie Wolfendale, nyra, Paul LoDuca. Larry Collmus, Tom Amoss, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and FOX Sports today announced that Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens will […]

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