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01Jun

Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser at Parx Casino on June 3

By Clairenmike  |  June 1st, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Hall of Fame, Jockeys, Triple Crown  |  Bill Boland, Bobby Ussery, Breeders' Cup, Chris McCarron, Don Pierce, Earlie Fires, Edgar Prado, Hall of Fame jockeys, Jacinto Vasquez, Jayme LaRocca, Jerry Fishback, jockey, Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser, John Rotz, Jorge Velasquez, Julie Krone, Laffit Pincay Jr, Linda Hughes, Manuel Ycaza, Parx Casino and Racing, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, Sam Boulmetis Jr, Sandy Hawley, Sidney Underwood, Tom Walsh, Tony Dlugoposki, Triple Crown, Vincent Amico  |  No Comments

Seventeen Hall of Fame jockeys will attend the fourth annual Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund […]

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20Apr

Racing Hall of Fame jockeys to be assembled at Keeneland

By Clairenmike  |  April 20th, 2016  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, National Museum of Racing  |  Affirmed, Alysheba, autograph signing, Bill Boland, Braulio Baeza, Calvin Borel, Chris McCarron, Don Brumfield, Foolish Pleasure, Gallop to Glory, Galt House Hotel, Gary Stevens, Genuine Risk, Go For Gin, Jacinto Vasquez, jockeys, Jorge Velasquez, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Laffit Pincay Jr, Lil E. Tee, Mike Smith, Mine That Bird, National Museum of Racing, Pat Day, Peb, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Racing Hall of Fame, Randy Romero, Silver Charm, Steve Cauthen, Street Sense, Super Saver, Swale, Thunder Gulch, Winning Colors  |  No Comments

On Friday, Keeneland will honor one of the largest contingents of Racing Hall of Fame jockeys ever assembled. Fans are […]

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10Feb

Santa Anita Jockeys vs. Holy Angels School Basketball Game tomorrow

By Clairenmike  |  February 10th, 2016  |  Jockeys, Santa Anita Park, Thoroughbred  |  Abel Lezcano, Alex Solis, Alonso Quinonez, Brice Blanc, Chantal Sutherland, David Lopez, Desormeaux, Drayden Van Dyke, Edwin Maldonado, Fernando Perez, Flavien Prat, Gary Stevens, Geena Lattanzio, Gonzalo Nicolas, Holy Angels Elementary School, Iggy Puglisi, jockeys, Joe Talamo, Kayla Stra, Kent Desormeaux, La Salle High School, Laffit Pincay Jr, Mario Gutierrez, Martin Garcia, Martin Pedroza, Mike Smith, Pasadena, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Rafael Bejarano, Santa Anita, Santa Anita Park, Santiago Gonzalez, Saul Arias, The Great Race Place, thoroughbred, Tiago Pereira, Tyler Baze, Victor Espinoza  |  No Comments

The 49th annual Santa Anita Jockeys vs. Holy Angels Elementary School Charity Basketball Game will be played Thursday, Feb. 11 […]

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10Sep

Hall of Fame jockeys at Kentucky Downs today to raise funds for PDJF

By Clairenmike  |  September 10th, 2014  |  Churchill Downs, Hall of Fame, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Thoroughbred, Uncategorized  |  Alysheba, Calvin Borel, Chris McCarron, Churchill Downs, disabled jockeys, Edgar Prado, fundraising event, Hall of Fame, Horse of the Year, Jack Van Berg, jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Downs, Laffit Pincay Jr, legends, Pat Day, PDJF, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Randy Romero, thoroughbred horse racing, trainer  |  No Comments

Six of Thoroughbred horse racing’s all-time greatest jockeys will be in attendance today at Kentucky Downs, greeting fans and signing […]

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08Aug

Jockey Legends to Be Honored During Saratoga’s Hall of Fame Weekend

By Clairenmike  |  August 8th, 2014  |  Eclipse Awards, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, National Museum of Racing, Triple Crown  |  Angel Cordero Jr, Chris McCarron, Eclipse Awards, Eddie Maple, horse racing, Jacinto Vasquez, Jean Cruguet, Jean-Luc Samyn, Jockey Legends Day, jockeys, Jorge Velasquez, Jose Santos, Laffit Pincay Jr, Manny Ycaza, National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame, New York, New York Racing Association, Nick Santagata, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, racetrack, Ramon Dominguez, Randy Romero, Richard Migliore, Robbie Davis, Ron Turcotte, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, thoroughbred, Travers Stakes, Triple Crowns  |  No Comments

Sixteen of the greatest riders in the history of Thoroughbred horse racing will gather at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, […]

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23Jul

PDJF Taking The Reins fundraiser set for July 26th

By Clairenmike  |  July 23rd, 2014  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, John Velazquez, News, Thoroughbred  |  Day Across America, fundraising, horse racing, Jockeys’ Guild, John Velazquez, July 26, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Quarter Horse, racetracks, Taking The Reins, thoroughbred  |  No Comments

Over 30 Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racetracks throughout the U.S. have been invited to participate in the First Annual Permanently […]

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16Apr

Keeneland hosts ‘Ladies of the Turf’ last Sunday

By Clairenmike  |  April 16th, 2014  |  Churchill Downs, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes  |  Abigail Fuller, Andrea Seefeldt-Knight, Barbara Jo Rubin, Cheryl White, Diane Crump, Donna Barton Brothers, Horses and Hope, Jane Beshear, Jennifer Rowland-Small, jockeys, Julie Krone, Kaoru Tschuiya-Chatfield, Kathy Kusner, Kaye Bell, Keeneland, Kentucky First Lady, Ladies of the Turf, Mary Wiley-Wagner, Melinda Spickard Vest, Patricia “P.J.” Cooksey, Patti Barton, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Rosie Napravnik, Stacie Clark-Rogers, Suzie Picou-Oldham, Tami Purcell-Burkland, Tammy Fox, Vicky Aragon Baze  |  No Comments

As we blogged last week, Keeneland was all set to host “Ladies of the Turf” on Sunday, April 13 as […]

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17Mar

Hall of Fame Jockeys Slated to Appear at Tampa Bay Downs PDJF Benefit

By Clairenmike  |  March 17th, 2014  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Tampa Bay Downs  |  Barbara Jo Rubin, Diane Crump, disabled riders, Eclipse Award, Hall of Fame jockeys, Jacinto Vasquez, Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser, Kentucky Derby winning jockeys, Mike Manganello, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, racing memorabilia, Ramon Dominguez, Tampa Bay Downs, thoroughbred, Walter Blum, William Klinke  |  No Comments

Hall of Fame jockeys Pat Day, Jacinto Vasquez and Walter Blum, along with recently retired rider Ramon Dominguez and Kentucky […]

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09Sep

Hall of Fame jockeys at Kentucky Downs on September 11

By admin  |  September 9th, 2013  |  Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  Cavin Borel, Chris McCarron, Churchill Downs, Corey Johnsen, Eddie Maple, fundraiser, Gary Stevens, Hall of Fame jockeys, horse racing, Instant Racing, Jockey Hall of Fame Day, Jockeys’ Guild, Kentucky, Kentucky Downs, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Randy Romero  |  No Comments

Racing Hall of Fame jockeys Calvin Borel, Pat Day, Eddie Maple, Chris McCarron, Randy Romero and Gary Stevens will be […]

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01Jul

Top jockeys to help open Gulfstream Park to benefit PDJF

By Clairenmike  |  July 1st, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  Angel Cordero Jr, Breeders' Cup, Edgar Prado, Florida Derby, Gulfstream Park, Hall of Fame, Hallandale Beach, Horse of the Year, Javier Castellano, jockeys, Joe Bravo, Joel Rosario, John Velazquez, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby winner, Orb, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Swaps, Todd Pletcher  |  No Comments

Five of the country’s most renowned jockeys – Javier Castellano, John Velazquez, Joel Rosario, Edgar Prado and Joe Bravo – […]

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