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20
Nov
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • Terry Meyocks

Jockeys to support pancreatic cancer awareness

  • Press Release / 6 years
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  • 2 min read

Under auspices of the Jockeys’ Guild, jockeys nationwide will support World Pancreatic Cancer Day November 21 by wearing purple armbands.

Prince Lucky
30
Mar
  • Daniel McConnell
  • Gulfstream Park
  • Gulfstream Park Mile
  • John McConnell
  • John Velazquez
  • Pennsylvania horse racing
  • Prince Lucky
  • Todd Pletcher

McConnell family riding wave with aptly named Prince Lucky

  • Teresa Genaro / 6 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Daniel McConnell and his son John bred only one mare in 2014, but that mare’s offspring, Prince Lucky, continues to live up to his name with a three-race win steak, all in stakes company.

12
Dec
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • Mike Smith
  • Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund

Jockeys’ Guild elects new board members

  • Press Release / 7 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

At its annual meeting earlier this week, the Jockeys’ Guild elected new board members and officers, as well as conducting other business.

13
Nov
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • Terry Meyocks

Jockeys’ Guild assembly slated for December 10-11

  • Press Release / 7 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

The Jockeys’ Guild annual assembly will be in Las Vegas, and the group urges all jockeys to participate.

19
May
  • concussion
  • Dr. Kelly Ryan
  • John Velazquez
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Mike Smith
  • Pimlico
  • Preakness

Preakness: Track docs make big decisions, bear big responsibilities

  • Teresa Genaro / 7 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

The track doctors at Pimlico may make some big decisions today — including whether to allow an injured rider back in the saddle this afternoon.

27
Mar
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • Terry Meyocks

Jockeys’ Guild calls on industry to “do more” for rider safety

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 5
  • 4 min read

The Jockeys’ Guild today issued a statement calling on the industry to increase its focus on rider safety and injury prevention.

31
Oct
  • Betfair
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • Kip Levin
  • Terry Meyocks

Jockeys’ Guild, Betfair TVG to raise funds for PDJF

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

The Jockeys’ Guild and Betfair TVG will partner to raise money for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

Cloud Computing
20
May
  • Chad Brown
  • Cloud Computing
  • Javier Castellano
  • John Velazquez
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Peter Leyva
  • Pimlico
  • Preakness
  • Sal Sinatra
  • Triple Crown

Cloud Computing earns Preakness laurels

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

On a weekend in which the fate of Pimlico almost overshadowed the Preakness itself, Cloud Computing ran down Classic Empire on the money to win the middle jewel.

04
Feb
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Jockeys’ Guild Assembly to focus on health, safety

  • The Biz / 10 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

The annual Jockeys’ Guild Assembly brings together thoroughbred and quarter horse jockeys from around the country to discuss issues of importance to all riders.

02
Dec
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Velazquez
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Terry Meyocks

Jockeys’ Guild assembly slated for February

  • The Biz / 10 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

The Jockeys’ Guild will hold its annual assembly February 16-17 in Hollywood, Florida.

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