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Apprentice Rider Dylan Davis Breaks Maiden

Apprentice jockey Dylan Davis recorded the first win of his career in the seventh race at Suffolk Downs Sept. 19 aboard favored Soldier Sam for trainer Colin Sherwood.

 Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Still in Pain, Davis Released from Hospital

Still in Pain, Davis Released from Hospital

Jockey Jackie Davis was released from North Shore University Hospital early Jan. 16 after X-rays and scans came back negative following a spill after the conclusion of the ninth race at Aqueduct the previous day.

 Monday, January 16, 2012
Jockey Jackie Davis Involved in Aqueduct Fall

Jockey Jackie Davis Involved in Aqueduct Fall

Jockey Jackie Davis apparently escaped serious injury when she was involved in a spill just past the wire following the ninth race at Aqueduct Jan. 15.

 Sunday, January 15, 2012
Davis Trains First Winner With Daughter Up

Davis Trains First Winner With Daughter Up

Former jockey Robbie Davis got his first win as a trainer Dec. 3 at Aqueduct as 39-1 shot Sandyinthesun, ridden by his daughter, Jackie, got up by a nose to win the seventh race.

 Saturday, December 03, 2011
Davis Records First Win on $131 Longshot

Davis Records First Win on $131 Longshot

Jackie Davis, daughter of retired jockey Robbie Davis, recorded her first career victory Nov. 5 in Aqueduct's fifth race aboard Blue Hill Bay for trainer Scott Everett. Blue Hill Bay led all the way around the oval and returned $131 for a $2 win ticket.

 Wednesday, November 05, 2008
All in the Family

All in the Family

Since Jackie Davis rode her first pony at three years old, her life has revolved around riding. She continually had a pony by her side growing up, and spent the rest of her time at the racetrack, shadowing her father, Robbie, as he made a career as a jockey. There was never any doubt in her mind about what career path she would choose.

 Monday, February 25, 2008

Swan Re-Elected Jockeys' Guild Chairman

Tomey Jean Swan was elected to her third term as chairman of the board of directors of the Jockeys' Guild at the 63rd annual National Assembly in Dallas, Tex.

 Tuesday, December 09, 2003

Jockey Davis Recovering at Home After Sunday Spill

Jockey Robbie Davis was resting at home Monday as he recovered from a concussion sustained during Sunday's fifth race at Belmont Park. Davis was unseated after his mount, Prime Pine, appeared to clip heels with Hallucinogin during the 1 1/16-mile grass race.

 Monday, October 08, 2001

Successful Appeal Wins Vanderbilt on DQ

Intidab won the $200,000 A.G. Vanderbilt Handicap (gr. II) -- formerly the A Phenomenon Handicap -- by a head on the track at Saratoga Wednesday, but was disqualified and placed second due to a bumping incident in the stretch with Successful Appeal, leaving the latter as the winner.

 Wednesday, August 09, 2000