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KY Again Puts Off Licensing Houghton

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has once again put off granting a license to jockey Terry Houghton, who was caught up in, but never charged, an investigation into irregular betting patterns in 2006.

 Wednesday, February 02, 2011

KY Panel Tables Houghton License Request

A request by jockey Terry Houghton to be licensed in Kentucky was tabled Feb. 25 by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission's license review committee.

 Thursday, February 25, 2010
Houghton Glad to Return to Michigan

Houghton Glad to Return to Michigan

After the Office of Race Commissioner granted a jockey's license to Terry Houghton, the veteran rider expressed his relief to once again be racing in his native state at the new Pinnacle Race Course near Detroit.

 Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Houghton: Glad to Be Back Home

Houghton: Glad to Be Back Home

After the Office of Race Commissioner granted a jockey's license to Terry Houghton, the veteran rider expressed his relief to once again be racing in his native state at the new Pinnacle Race Course near Detroit.

 Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Houghton Granted Michigan License

Over the past year and a half, the Office of Racing Commissioner has pursued an extensive investigation regarding allegations of race fixing involving Terry Houghton and a number of other jockeys who were banned from racing at several tracks as a result.

 Friday, July 18, 2008

Illinois Racing Board Denies Houghton Appeal

An appeal filed by jockey Terry Houghton asking that the Illinois Racing Board lift Arlington Park's current ban against him was unanimously denied June 14 by a 9-0 vote of associates present from the 11-member organization.

 Friday, June 15, 2007

Judice Latest Banned Jockey to Return to Saddle

Joe Judice, one of seven jockeys banned from Tampa Bay Downs this past December because of an investigation into alleged race-fixing, returned to the saddle June 3 at River Downs and promptly won with his first two mounts of the meet.

 Sunday, June 03, 2007

Hearing Sheds Light on TRPB Investigation, Jockey Bans

The transcript from a recent hearing before a judge appointed by the Illinois Racing Board brought new details to light concerning the Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau's investigation of 10 jockeys banned last December from Florida and Pennsylvania tracks for alleged race-fixing.

 Friday, May 11, 2007

Jockey Houghton Banned from Arlington, Douglas to Ride

Jockey Terry Houghton, banned from Tampa Bay Downs last December, will not be permitted to ride at Arlington Park this summer even though he was allowed to ride at Hawthorne Race Course when the 2007 spring meet began there in February - but Rene Douglas, also banned from two Florida tracks in December, has received clearance to ride.

 Thursday, April 26, 2007

Jockeys Houghton, Bell to Ride at Hawthorne Meet

Jockeys Terry Houghton and Derek Bell have been given approval to ride at the spring Hawthorne meet that begins Feb. 23. The riders were among seven jockeys banned from the grounds of Tampa Bay Downs Dec. 19, 2006.

 Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Guild Seeks East Coast Options for Banned Jockeys

With no official word coming on the cases of 10 jockeys banned from tracks in Florida and Pennsylvania last month, many of the riders in question have been forced to seek employment outside of their respective circuits while attorneys continue looking into their legal options.

 Saturday, January 13, 2007

Gulfstream Park to Deny Access to Banned Riders

With less than one week remaining until the start of the 2007 racing season, officials at Gulfstream Park said they would not grant access to the 10 jockeys banned from other tracks this month.

 Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Tampa Bay Bans Seven Jockeys; Probe Ongoing

Tampa Bay Downs ruled off seven jockeys effective Dec. 19 because of what management called an "ongoing investigation" being conducted by the Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau.

 Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Rockem Sockem Named Michigan Horse of the Year

Rockem Sockem received the 2004 Michigan Thoroughbred of the year honor during the Michigan Horse Council's International Stallion Expo at the Michigan State University Agriculture Pavilion in East Lansing on March 14.

 Tuesday, March 15, 2005

Trainer Scace Tallies Tampa Bay Hat Trick

Trainer Lynne Scace made three trips to the Tampa Bay Downs winners' circle on Sunday.

 Sunday, January 09, 2005

Jockey Robert Gaffglione Dies

Robert Gaffglione, who rode for 41 years, died Dec. 5 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

 Tuesday, December 07, 2004

Jockey Houghton Wins 3,000th Race

Terry Houghton, who regularly tops the standings at Great Lakes Downs, moved into an exclusive club June 3 when he became the 99th North American jockey to win his 3,000th race.

 Wednesday, June 05, 2002