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CHRB Releases Report on Rider's Death

More than six months after pledging a thorough investigation into the death of jockey Jorge Herrera, the California Horse Racing Board released a summary of its findings Jan. 10.

 Friday, January 11, 2013
Pleasanton to Add Paramedic After Fatal Fall

Pleasanton to Add Paramedic After Fatal Fall

In the aftermath of a jockey's death as the result of a massive brain injury July 5 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, Calif., management has agreed to staff its track ambulance with a licensed paramedic.

 Friday, July 06, 2012
Jockey Herrera Killed at Pleasanton

Jockey Herrera Killed at Pleasanton

Jockey Jorge Herrera was killed when he was thrown from his mount in the eighth race July 5 at the Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton, Calif., a racing official confirmed.

 Thursday, July 05, 2012

Portland Jockey Herrera Mending After Spill

Apprentice jockey Jorge Herrera, who has been at Legacy Emmanuel Hospital since a spill Monday afternoon, is improving, according to doctors.

 Wednesday, January 12, 2005