Category: 03 – JOCKEY NEWS

5 FURLONGS WITH KAZUSHI KIMURA

MARCH 28, 2022 In our final 5 Furlongs of the season, leading Woodbine rider Kazushi Kimura is in the spotlight, answering some fun, offbeat questions, giving readers a unique perspective into his personality. Born … Read More

Jockey Sandy Hawley – Profile

Desmond Sandford “Sandy” Hawley, CM (born April 16, 1949 in Oshawa, Ontario) is a Canadian Hall of Fame jockey. Sandy Hawley decided to be a jockey when he was a 17-year-old boy, hotwalking, grooming and … Read More

5 FURLONGS WITH DAVID MORAN

FEBRUARY 21, 2022 Each week until the opening day of the 2022 Woodbine Thoroughbred meet, a familiar name in the sport will be in the spotlight, answering some fun, offbeat … Read More

William Buick – Jockey

Thanks to Wikipedia William Buick (born 22 July 1988) is a British-Norwegian flat jockey. He shared the champion apprentice jockey title in 2008 with David Probert and won the Lester Award for Apprentice Jockey of the Year in … Read More

Perry Wayne Ouzts – Profile

Meet Perry Ouzts, The 66-Year-Old Jockey Who Won’t Quit April 24, 2020 Anne Marshall After 47 years, Perry Ouzts is still racing. (Mickie Winters) This article is more than 1 year old. … Read More

The History of Jockey Silks

Thanks to horsecountrychic.blogspot.com With the Triple Crown upon us, did you ever wonder why jockeys wear colorful “silks” in a horse race?  And the “silks” are now nylon. Like many … Read More

Acosta took out his jockey’s license in 2002 and earned his first stakes victory later that year in the West Virginia Futurity. A native of Puerto Rico, Acosta won a … Read More

A quick look will show Charlie Marquez

Maryland Jockey Club Press Office | 06.17.2021 | 1:58pm A quick look will show Charlie Marquez still on top of the rider standings at historic Pimlico Race Course during its extended … Read More

1/ST TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES ABEL CEDILLO AS NEWEST BRAND AMBASSADOR July 22, 2021 1/ST TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES ABEL CEDILLO AS NEWEST BRAND AMBASSADOR   STAR JOCKEY TO BE FACE OF 1/ST BET … Read More

Joe Bravo (born September 10, 1971 in Long Branch, New Jersey) is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. The son and grandson of jockeys, he began his professional career in Thoroughbred flat racing at Calder Race Course in Miami … Read More

#JERSEYSGREATEST #JOCKEY 99 Greatest Athletes from New Jersey – 49. Joe Bravo @bravoace One of the nation’s most successful jockeys for decades, the Long Branch native has 5,494 career wins … Read More

Mid-Atlantic Jockey Perez Rides 1,000th Winner Rider is known for his near-winning ride on the outside-the-gate bolting Spicer Cub. By BloodHorse Staff Yesterday, 11:13 AM Mid-Atlantic jockey Xavier Perez recorded … Read More

Thanks to NYRA Fifty years ago, Brooklyn native Walter Blum won his lone American Classic in front of a record Belmont Stakes Day crowd by Brian Bohl Much has changed … Read More

Dylan Davis Wastes Little Time Winning First Day Back From Injury by Tom Luicci/Monmouth Park | 05.29.2021 | 8:05pm Dylan Davis aboard Bottle Rocket Man for Chad Brown Idle since … Read More

Q and A with Jockey Jose Ortiz Rich Bieglmeier Thursday, May 13, 2021 This week’s guest on The Player’s Edge podcast is famed jockey, Jose Ortiz. He stops by Horse Racing Radar to answer … Read More