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Rojas Hospitalized After Spill

Jockey Raul Rojas was sent to North Shore University Hospital Nov. 17 after his mount, Bully for Us, unseated the rider in Aqueduct's sixth race, a maiden event for New York-bred 2-year-olds.

 Saturday, November 17, 2007

Apprentice Rojas Unseated at Big A, Hospitalized

Apprentice jockey Denis Rojas was in Jamaica Hospital late Friday after being unseated by Decourcey while galloping out after the fourth race at Aqueduct.

 Friday, March 25, 2005

Jockey Rojas Gets First U.S. Win

Apprentice jockey Denis Rojas won for the first time in North America with his gate-to-wire ride aboard Sans Win in Saturday's second race at Gulfstream Park.

 Saturday, February 12, 2005

Leaping Plum's Eight-Peat Bid Foiled in Grasmick Handicap

His place in Nebraska racing history assured, 11-year-old Leaping Plum failed Saturday in his bid to win Fonner Park's $15,975 Grasmick Handicap for an eighth consecutive renewal.

 Saturday, February 16, 2002

Dunkleberger Injured in Three-Horse Spill at Aqueduct

Three horses fell nearing the stretch during the running of the ninth race at Aqueduct Saturday in a chain-reaction spill that left jockey Travis Dunkleberger hospitalized and two horses euthanized.

 Saturday, February 09, 2002

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