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Nelson Arroyo Hospitalized as Precaution Following Spill

Apprentice jockey Nelson Arroyo was taken to North Shore Hospital after falling to the track during the fourth race at Aqueduct Sunday. Arroyo's brother, Norberto Arroyo Jr., was injured in a spill at the New York track last Saturday.

 Sunday, December 16, 2001

Arroyo 'Body Sore' Following Spill

Jockey Norberto Arroyo Jr. will likely be sidelined for about a week while he recuperates from minor injuries suffered in a spill at Aqueduct Saturday.

 Sunday, December 09, 2001

Jockey Arroyo Injured at Aqueduct

Jockey Norbert Arroyo Jr. was injured in a spill during the first race Saturday at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, December 08, 2001

Jockey Carrero Injured in Gate Mishap at Belmont Park

Jockey Victor Carrero broke his right ankle in a starting gate mishap before Sunday's third race at Belmont Park.

 Sunday, October 21, 2001

Jockey Robbie Davis Injured in Belmont Mishap

Jockey Robbie Davis remains hospitalized Sunday night after he fell from his mount during the running of the fifth race at Belmont Park Sunday.

 Sunday, October 07, 2001

Chavez 'Day-To-Day' After Friday Spill

Jorge Chavez was tossed from Manorwood Stables' Whataboutus prior to the first race at Saratoga Friday, then rode the 2-year-old Clever Trick filly to a 2 1/4-length victory before taking off the rest of his mounts on the day. Chavez took off is Saturday mounts as well but may ride Sunday, according to his agent, Richard dePass.

 Friday, August 10, 2001

Joe Bravo Breaks Leg in Monmouth Park Spill

Joe Bravo, leading rider at Monmouth Park, suffered a broken leg after being thrown from his mount King of Spain shortly after the start of the fifth race at Monmouth Friday. He was taken to Monmouth Medical Center where he will undergo surgery on Sunday.

 Friday, July 27, 2001

Luzzi Suffers Ankle Injury in Belmont Gate Mishap

Jockey Mike Luzzi broke his left ankle when thrown by his mount in the gate before the third race at Belmont Park Sunday.

 Sunday, July 15, 2001

Jockeys Injured in Churchill Spill, One Horse Dies

Jockeys James Lopez and Tim Doocy were injured in a spill during the running of Sunday's fourth race at Churchill Downs. The spill occured approaching the stretch and resulted in the death of one of the two horses involved.

 Sunday, May 13, 2001

Santos Fractures Wrist; Griffinite in Need of Preakness Jockey

Jockey Jose Santos fractured his right wrist on Saturday, the result of being thrown from his mount, Kalu, shortly after winning the Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT). Santos had been slated to ride Griffinite in the Preakness, but trainer Jennifer Pedersen is now searching for a new rider for the colt.

 Sunday, May 13, 2001

Bay Meadows Opens With Spill; Race Called No Contest

Wednesday's opening-day program at Bay Meadows was marred by a spill in the day's eighth and final race that was declared no contest by stewards after only four of the original nine starters crossed the finish line.

 Thursday, April 05, 2001

Bridgmohan Involved in Spill at Aqueduct

Jockey Shawn Bridgmohan was thrown from his mount, Steve's Thunder, approaching the stretch during Aqueduct's first race on Saturday and was taken to North Shore University Hospital.

 Saturday, December 23, 2000

Jockey Albarado Remains Hospitalized

Jockey Robby Albarado remained hospitalized at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Ky. on Saturday for treatment of injuries he sustained during the ninth race at Keeneland on Friday.

 Friday, October 13, 2000

Jockey Radke Misses Mounts After Spill

Jockey Kevin Radke was hospitalized after a spill during the first race of the Bay Meadows meeting Friday night. The jockey suffered bruises and a sore neck in the mishap but plans to resume riding on Sunday.

 Saturday, September 02, 2000

Pleasant Breeze X-Rays Negative

X-rays taken of Pleasant Breeze following his 2 3/4-length win in Sunday's Saratoga Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II) showed no signs of a fracture, according to trainer H. James Bond.

 Sunday, August 27, 2000

Jockey Meche Injured After Gate Mishap

Jockey Lonnie Meche suffered a hairline fracture to a bone in his left foot during an incident in the starting gate prior to the ninth race at Arlington International on Thursday.

 Monday, July 17, 2000

Metropolitan Winner Yankee Victor Retired

Yankee Victor, who won this year's Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park, has been retired from racing after suffering a slight injury to his right front ankle during the June 25 Hanshin Handicap at Arlington International Racecourse.

 Monday, July 10, 2000

King's Best Injured in Irish Derby

Sagitta Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) winner King's Best underwent surgery on a fractured cannon bone the Kingmambo colt sustained in Sunday's Budweiser Irish Derby.

 Tuesday, July 04, 2000

Met Mile Winner Yankee Victor Retired

Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) winner Yankee Victor has been retired.

 Friday, June 30, 2000

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 Thursday, June 29, 2000

Lone Star's Top Jock Sidelined

Donnie Meche will miss a minimum of "two to three weeks" due to injury.

 Monday, June 26, 2000
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