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26May

Belmont Handicapping Seminar to Benefit PDJF and TCA

By Clairenmike  |  May 26th, 2018  |  Auction, Belmont Stakes, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, John Velazquez, Justify, NBC, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  Angel Cordero, Belmont Stakes, Charitable Impact Group, Daily Racing Form, Hall of Fame, horse racing, Javier Castellano, Jerry Bailey, John Velazquez, Jose Ortiz, Jr, June 6, Junior Alvarado, Justify, Kenny Rice, Mike Watchmaker, NBC, PDJF, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, Randy Moss, TCA, Thoroughbred Charities of America, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

The Charitable Impact Group (CIG), a non-profit organization benefiting human and equine welfare groups, and Daily Racing Form will host […]

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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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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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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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