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Dec
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Jockeys’ Guild elects new board members

  • Press Release / 7 years
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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
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  • 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 / 8 years
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  • 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 / 8 years
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  • 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
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  • 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 / 9 years
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 2 min read

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

13
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  • Hall of Fame Jockey Challenge
  • John Velazquez
  • Kent Desormeaux
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Mike Smith
  • Pimlico
  • Preakness
  • Russell Baze

Prado leads 7 in Hall of Fame Jockey Challenge

  • The Biz / 12 years
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  • 7 min read

Edgar Prado, who began his career in Maryland, heads a group of seven jocks in Friday’s Hall of Fame Jockey Challenge.

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