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Rosie Napravnik: Prime Time On and Off the Track
Tonight on CBS, Rosie Napravnik will be featured on a segment of the ever popular news program, “60 Minutes”. The show…
April 28 2013, 12:31am | Visit source ›
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Who will be aboard your favorite Kentucky Derby horse?
Early jockey assignments for the Kentucky Derby The Derby field remains in a state of flux, but these are the…
April 22 2013, 4:07pm | Visit source ›
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Video: Congresswoman Christensen’s tribute to jockey Kevin Krigger
Delegate does one minute tribute to Virgin Islands born jockey Kevin Krigger Congresswoman Donna Christensen, U.S. Virgin Islands delegate to…
April 15 2013, 9:58pm | Visit source ›
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Teen Sleuth: On Kevin Krigger & History of Black Jockeys
When the most wonderful time of the year rolls around next month (Kentucky Derby), we will witness something unusual: an actual BLACK JOCKEY. Kevin Krigger is a handsome, soft-spoken 27…
April 10 2013, 1:19pm | Visit source ›
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Jon Court and the “other” Lukas
Hard-luck jockey teams up with barn’s underdog for Rebel win By J.J. Hysell The Coach couldn’t have drawn it up…
March 17 2013, 12:29am | Visit source ›
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Migliore: Letter to the Editor | DRF
I have been reading with great disappointment about a growing movement to do away with the Eclipse Award for apprentice jockey. Turf writers I have great respect for have raised…
January 13 2013, 8:45am | Visit source ›
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MacAdam: Frankie Dettori: an appreciation
Dettori’s exploits and success have been extensively and rightfully documented to the point where he is the epitome of the globe-trotting celebrity jockey. He’s won every British Classic race at…
October 25 2012, 4:54pm | Visit source ›
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The Knight Sky: Introducing New Jockey: Lindy Gott
In a perpetually renewing sport of thoroughbred racing, new crops of horses, horsemen and jockeys annually take the stage in an effort to make a living. As a fan of…
October 10 2012, 10:56am | Visit source ›
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The Track Philosopher: Heroes of the Local Circuits
I recently read an article about a jockey whose name has yet to be heard by roughly 80% of the thoroughbred racing culture of America. Not only has he been…
September 18 2012, 6:26am | Visit source ›
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Yesterday Hiroki Goto took off his three mounts at Nakayama, reporting pain in his neck after his final race on Sunday. The medical report has been released and it has…
September 18 2012, 5:58am | Visit source ›
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English jockey first female to win Beverly D
A 29-year-old jockey from England made history Saturday at Arlington Park when she became the first woman to ride the winner of one of America's richest and most prestigious grass…
August 19 2012, 8:31am | Visit source ›
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It hit me between 2:30 and 3 in the morning. Having fallen asleep on the couch as usual, I awoke…
August 11 2012, 10:05am | Visit source ›
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Emma-Jayne Wilson: #Chasing1000 at the Shergar Cup
Jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson, a veteran of more than 7,000 starts, is only 12 wins shy of 1,000 in her career…
August 8 2012, 7:35am | Visit source ›
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Japanese jockey Fukunaga breaks through at Del Mar
It was a just a 2-year-old maiden event, squeezed in between the Grade 2 Amsterdam Stakes at Saratoga and Grade…
July 30 2012, 11:03am | Visit source ›
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