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Lack of Support for Disabled Jockeys a PR Nightmare?

Jockeys' Guild officials suggested the inability of the industry to thus far sufficiently support the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund could turn into a public relations nightmare for horse racing.

 Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Delaware Jockeys Match NTRA Charities Contribution

The Delaware Jockeys Health and Welfare Benefit Board will match the $18,000 previouly pledged by Delaware Park to the NTRA Charities-Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

 Friday, August 18, 2006

20,000 at Belmont Sign Giant Card for Barbaro

Approximately 20,000 signatures and get-well wishes were collected on "the world's largest get well card" Saturday afternoon at Belmont Park.

 Sunday, June 11, 2006

Jockeys' Fund Unites Industry, But IHA Plan a Question

The launch of the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund is a clear sign the relationship between jockeys and other industry groups is improving, but they remain at odds over a proposal by some members of Congress to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act to provide insurance for jockeys and others who make their living at the racetrack.

 Thursday, May 18, 2006
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