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Doctors Expect Full Recovery for Dominguez

Doctors Expect Full Recovery for Dominguez

The agent for jockey Ramon Dominguez says doctors are optimistic the nation's leading rider will fully recover from a fractured skull.

 Saturday, January 19, 2013
Borel, Agent Both on the Mend

Borel, Agent Both on the Mend

Both jockey Calvin Borel and his longtime agent Jerry Hissam are recovering--one from injury and one from illness--as the three-time Kentucky Derby winner sits one away from 5,000 career victories.

 Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Munoz to Handle Velazquez at Keeneland

Ruben Munoz, agent for jockey Gabriel Saez, will also handle the book for leading rider John Velazquez at the Keeneland meet that begins April 3.

 Wednesday, April 01, 2009
Garcia's Agent Loses Privileges in NY

Garcia's Agent Loses Privileges in NY

Tony Micallef, the jockey agent for Alan Garcia, who upset the June 7 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) aboard Da' Tara, has "no racing privileges" in New York, according to Daniel Toomey of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board.

 Monday, June 23, 2008
Valenzuela to Ride at Fair Grounds

Valenzuela to Ride at Fair Grounds

With his conditional license revoked in California and no chance to apply there until Dec. 31, Patrick Valenzuela is shifting his tack to Louisiana.

 Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Leparoux Moves to Fair Grounds

Leparoux Moves to Fair Grounds

Jockey Julien Leparoux is shifting his tack to Fair Grounds in New Orleans, La., after spending about six weeks in California, according to the jockey's agent, Steve Bass.

 Saturday, January 12, 2008

Fraud, Taxes Focus of Horse Owners Seminar

Fraud prevention and tax planning was the focus of a series of seminars held in Lexington, Ky., Sept. 12.

 Wednesday, September 12, 2007

A Day At The Spa: Aug. 9, Hey Javier!

See the twisted figure standing near the Oklahoma track? Yes, that's Javier Castellano, and it looks like he's attempting to master some absurd Yoga pose as he bends over backward with hands clasped above his head.

 Thursday, August 09, 2007

Jockey Birzer Paralyzed, Recovering from Surgery

Mountaineer Park-based jockey Gary Birzer, 27, remains paralyzed from the waist down after suffering injuries to his neck and spinal cord in a two-horse spill July 20 at the Chester, W. Va. oval.

 Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Services to be Feb. 18 for Bloodstock Agent Joss Collins

A private funeral for bloodstock agent Joss Collins will be held Feb. 18, followed by a public service at St. Mary's Church in Newmarket, England at 2:30 p.m. the same day.

 Thursday, February 12, 2004