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Bejarano Back in the Saddle

Bejarano Back in the Saddle

Jockey Rafael Bejarano was back in the saddle April 2, just 21 days after sustaining compressed fractures to his T-5 and T-6 vertebrae in a Santa Anita spill.

 Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Bejarano Recovering Well from Spill

Bejarano Recovering Well from Spill

Jockey Rafael Bejarano, the leading rider during Santa Anita's current meet, sustained compressed fractures to the T-5 and T-6 vertebra in a March 13 spill and has been replaced by Michael Baze as the rider for George Schwary's 3-year-old Georgie Boy in the March 15 San Felipe Stakes (gr. II).

 Friday, March 14, 2008
Jocks Bejarano, Leparoux Shift Tack

Jocks Bejarano, Leparoux Shift Tack

Jockeys Rafael Bejarano and Julien Leparoux, currently among the top 12 riders in the nation by purses won this year, will move their tack to Southern California this winter, both riders' agents said Nov. 9.

 Friday, November 09, 2007

A Day At The Spa: July 28, Summer Place To Be

Whether you're from Providence, Boston, New York City, or destinations beyond and between, Saratoga is the summer place to be.

 Saturday, July 28, 2007

Bejarano Plans Comeback Next Week

Jockey Rafael Bejarano, sidelined since Aug. 25 with rib injuries incurred at Saratoga Race Course, will return to riding at Turfway Park in Florence, Ky. on Wednesday, Sept. 27, or Thursday, Sept. 28, in time for the Sept. 30 Kentucky Cup series.

 Thursday, September 21, 2006

Silver Tornado Wires Reeve Schley Field

Harry V. Quadracci's Silver Tornado remained undefeated after posting a 1 1/4-length victory in Saturday's $100,000 Reeve Schley Jr., Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Monmouth Park.

 Saturday, July 07, 2001

Batique Sets Course Record in Matchmaker Victory

Batique employed a front-running style to earn her first stakes win, leading from wire-to-wire to win Saturday's Vinery Matchmaker Handicap (gr. IIIT) by 2 1/2 lengths at Monmouth Park. The 5-year-old mare completed the 1 1/8 miles in course-record time of 1:46.19.

 Saturday, June 16, 2001

Nine Entered for Spinaway; Harmony Lodge Passes

Nine 2-year-old fillies were entered in the $200,000 Spinaway Stakes (gr. I), but Eugene and Laura Melnyk's Harmony Lodge will skip Friday's Saratoga feature.

 Wednesday, August 30, 2000

Rize Crushes Iselin Rivals

Rize, the starting lightweight at 112 pounds, drew off through the Monmouth Park stretch to a nine-length win in the $350,000 Philip H. Iselin Handicap (gr. II).

 Sunday, August 27, 2000