| Turner injured in Newmarket fall Jockey Hayley Turner is taken to hospital following a fall on theNewmarket gallops. news.bbc.co.uk |
John Oros, Top Jockey as a 17-Year-Old, Dies at 87 In 1939 Oros was just 17 when he overtook perhaps the most notorious jockey of the time, Don Meade. nytimes.com |
Woodbine Oaks, Woodbine, Milwaukee Appeal, Awesome Rhythm, Stewart Elliott Milwaukee Appeal ($11.20) put away a troubled Tasty Temptation in the stretch en route to a decisive score in Sunday's $503,200 Woodbine Oaks, the first leg of the Canadian triple tiara. sports.espn.go.com |
Grade 1 stakes race, $300,000, $250,000, American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association The minimum purse for a Grade 1 stakes race has been lowered from $300,000 to $250,000 by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association in a temporary rule change, the committee announced Wednesday. sports.espn.go.com |
Jockey Holland in fake cash probe Top jockey Darryll Holland denies any wrongdoing after being arrested in Cyprus over claims of passing counterfeit cash. news.bbc.co.uk |