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Jockey, Backstretch Worker Insurance Bill Introduced

Two congressmen introduced legislation May 4 that would provide injury insurance for jockeys and others who work in horse racing, but last year the proposal was met with stiff resistance from groups in the racing industry.

 Saturday, May 05, 2007

Spirit of Cooperation Seen on Jockey Insurance

They may not agree on how to get there, but industry representatives expressed willingness Oct. 17 to examine the jockey insurance issue and work together on solutions.

 Wednesday, October 18, 2006