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Woolf Nominee Prescott Wins 3,000th Race

Woolf Nominee Prescott Wins 3,000th Race

Jockey Rodney Prescott won his 3,000th race Dec. 27 at Turfway Park aboard Heart of Class for owner Bud Wells and trainer Wayne Mogge.

 Thursday, December 27, 2012
Former Woolf Winner Bill Harmatz Dies

Former Woolf Winner Bill Harmatz Dies

Retired jockey Bill Harmatz, who won the prestigious Santa Anita George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award in 1960, died Jan. 28 at his home in Vista, Calif.

 Sunday, January 30, 2011
Richard Migliore Wins Woolf Award

Richard Migliore Wins Woolf Award

Veteran jockey Richard Migliore has won the 2008 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award in a vote of his peers nationwide, it was announced Feb. 23 at Santa Anita.

 Saturday, February 23, 2008

Woolf Award Finalists Announced

Jockeys Roberto Gonzalez, Aaron Gryder, Randall Meier, Richard Migliore, and Mario Pino have been nominated to receive the 2008 Santa Anita George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, the winner of which will be announced in February of 2008.

 Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Guidry to Retire at Churchill

Guidry to Retire at Churchill

Veteran jockey Mark Guidry, 21st on the all-time list of North American riders with more than 5,000 victories, plans to close out his riding career Nov. 10 at Churchill Downs.

 Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Finalists Named for George Woolf Award

Jockeys Jon Court, Victor Espinoza, Roberto Gonzalez, Aaron Gryder, and Mario Pino are finalists for the prestigious George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Santa Anita Park announced Dec. 13.

 Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Mark Guidry Voted 2006 Woolf Award Winner

Mark Guidry, a Louisiana native who began riding in 1974 and has won more that 4,700 races, was selected the winner of the 2006 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award by his fellow jockeys.

 Thursday, February 09, 2006

Ray Sibille Popular Pick for 2005 Woolf Award

Ray Sibille, who rode 4,264 winners in a 35-year career before his retirement last July, is the winner of the 2005 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Santa Anita Park announced Sunday.

 Sunday, February 20, 2005

Finalists for Woolf Award Announced

David Flores, Casey Lambert, Richard Migliore, Ray Sibille and Rick Wilson have been nominated for the 2005 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Santa Anita Park announced Thursday.

 Thursday, December 02, 2004

Albarado to Receive Woolf Award Feb. 7

Robby Albarado will be honored as the winner of the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award in a winner's circle ceremony at Santa Anita Park on Feb. 7.

 Friday, January 30, 2004

Lucky Albarado Roots for Panthers Sunday

If Robby Albarado's luck holds, Jake Delhomme and the Carolina Panthers will upset the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII on Sunday.

 Wednesday, January 28, 2004

Albarado Reflects on Winning Woolf Award

Robby Albarado, who was named the winner of the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award on Thursday, reflected on the accomplishment Saturday morning at Fair Grounds. Albarado is currently the leading rider at the New Orleans track.

 Saturday, January 24, 2004

Finalists for 2004 Woolf Award Announced

Robby Albarado, Gary Baze, Julie Krone, Randall Meier and Richard Migliore have been nominated for the 2004 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Santa Anita Park announced this week.

 Sunday, October 12, 2003

Edgar Prado Wins 2003 George Woolf Award

Edgar Prado is the 54th winner of the 2003 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Santa Anita Park announced Thursday.

 Thursday, January 09, 2003

Five Riders Nominated for George Woolf Award

Robert Colton, David Flores, Richard Migliore, Mario Pino and Edgar Prado have been nominated for the 2003 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Santa Anita Park announced.

 Friday, October 11, 2002