Jockeys

02May

Why a garland of roses?

By Clairenmike  |  May 2nd, 2018  |  California Chrome, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby  |  Barbaro, Ben Brush, Betty J. Korfhage, Bill Corum, Burgoo King, California Chrome, Churchill Downs, Daily Racing Form, Derby week, Garland of Roses, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby winner, Kingsley Walker Florist, Kroger, Mine That Bird, Oscar Otis, Run for the Roses, Winner’s Circle, winning jockey  |  No Comments

The Kentucky Derby is also known as the Run for the Roses. New York sports columnist Bill Corum, who in […]

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26Apr

Bloodline Products Builds Family Legacy by Crafting Racing Silks

By Clairenmike  |  April 26th, 2018  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys  |  banners, helmet covers, jockey pants, miniature silks and horse blinkers, nationwide and international clients, pillows, saddle towels, statewide  |  No Comments

Bloodline Products Builds Family Legacy by Crafting Racing Silks A wonderful article by Shannon Clinton – copywrite Business News, Lexington […]

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31Mar

1st Live Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund telethon April 8 on TVG

By Clairenmike  |  March 31st, 2018  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, John Velazquez, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, TVG  |  April 8, Chris McCarron, Cody Jensen, Eddie Garcia, Javier Castellano, jockeys, Jockeys’ Guild, John Velazquez, Mike Smith, Pat Day, PDJF, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, telethon, TVG  |  No Comments

On Sunday, April 8, the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF) will air its first telethon live on the TVG Network […]

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20Mar

Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award finalists named

By Clairenmike  |  March 20th, 2018  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Uncategorized  |  Alex Brown, Castleton Lyons, Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award, Felix Francis, Flamingo Road, HBO "Luck", Heather Henson, Jen Ferguson, John Perrotta, Missionville, Out of Luck, Pulse, Sasscer Hill, The Whole Sky  |  No Comments

Castleton Lyons has announced the names of five semi-finalist titles competing for the 2017 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award. For […]

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16Mar

Meet and greet/autograph party Champions Day on May 1 at Churchill Downs

By Clairenmike  |  March 16th, 2018  |  Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Oaks, Thoroughbred  |  Carl Nafzger, Craig Perret, D. Wayne Lukas, Derby, Gary Stevens, horse racing, jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Oaks, Oaks, Pat Day, thoroughbred races, trainers  |  No Comments

  Churchill Downs announced Champions Day presented by Twinspires.com, a new Derby Week event that will take place at the racetrack on […]

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16Feb

Charlie Davis, exerciser rider for Secretariat passes

By Clairenmike  |  February 16th, 2018  |  Belmont Stakes, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  Charlie Davis, jockey, Lucien Laurin, Penny Chenery, Riva Ridge, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, Secretariat Festival, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Charlie Davis, the charismatic exercise rider for 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, died from complications of lung cancer. He was […]

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31Jan

2017 Eclipse Awards at a glance

By Clairenmike  |  January 31st, 2018  |  Eclipse Awards, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Jockeys  |  always dreaming, Arrogate, Bolt d'Oro, Caledonia, Catholic Boy, Eclipse Awards, Firenze Fire, Good Magic, Gun Runner, Mendelssohn, Road, Rushing Fall, Unique Bella, West Coast  |  No Comments

Thought you would enjoy the complete list of the 2017 Eclipse Awards winners and we also included the vote counts […]

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29Jan

Turfway’s Spiral Stakes now Jeff Ruby Steaks

By Clairenmike  |  January 29th, 2018  |  Animal Kingdom, Belmont Stakes, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes  |  horse racing, jeff ruby, jeff ruby steaks, jeff ruby's, jim beam stakes, Spiral Stakes, thoroughbred, Turfway Park  |  No Comments

It is hard not to love the play on words that Turfway Parks Spiral Stakes will now be known as […]

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19Jan

Finalists announced for the 2017 Eclipse Awards

By Clairenmike  |  January 19th, 2018  |  Always Dreaming, Eclipse Awards, Gulfstream Park, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Jockeys, National Turfwriters, Thoroughbred  |  2017 Eclipse Awards, Abel Tasman, All the Way Jose, always dreaming, Arrogate, Battle of Midway, Beach Patrol, Besilu Stables, Bob Baffert, Bolt d'Oro, Caledonia Road, Chad Brown, Clearsky Farms, Collected, Daily Racing Form, eclipse award of merit, Elate, Evin A. Roman, Forever Unbridled, Frank Stronach, Godolphin Racing, Good Magic, Gulfstream Park, Gun Runner, Hector Rafael Diaz Jr, Horse of the Year, Horseplayer of the Year, Imperial Hint, Javier Castellano, Jose Ortiz, Juddmonte Farms, Katie Clawson, Lady Eli, Mike Smith, Mind Your Biscuits, Moonshine Memories, Mr. Hot Stuff, National Thoroughbred Racing Association, National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, Off Limits, Paulassilverlining, Ray Arsenault, Roy H, Rushing Fall, Scorpiancer, Solomini, Songbird, Stellar Wind, Steve Asmussen, Talismanic, thoroughbred racing, Three Chimney Farm, Unique Bella, West Coast, Winchell Thoroughbreds, Winstar Farm, World Approval, Wuheida  |  No Comments

Led by Horse of the Year candidates Arrogate, Gun Runner and World Approval, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily […]

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28Nov

Third Annual Stallion Season Auction benefit on December 1st

By Clairenmike  |  November 28th, 2017  |  Belmont Stakes, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Triple Crown  |  barry pearl, Chris McCarron, disabled jockeys, eddie donnally, Fasig-Tipton, Hall of Fame jockeys, jockeys, Jockeys and Jeans, Kentucky Derby, Pat Day, PDJF, Penny Chenery, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Sandy Hawley, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Stallion Season Auction, Steve Cauthen, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

On Friday, Dec. 1, beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET, the all-volunteer group founded by former jockeys will hold their third […]

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