jockey
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With last year's winner Jonbon not running, the field was open and jockey Skelton said aggressive riding "definitely helped" Grey Dawning hold off second-placed Solness by a neck.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Plus, it creates new headaches for companies, many of which would likely jockey for workarounds as the administration has shown a willingness to barter tariffs for other commitments, he adds.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Last week the 20-year-old became the first black female British jump jockey to win a UK horse race.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
During the day, she exercised the horses and learned how to be a jockey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
He nudged another fan and pointed to the jockey, and suddenly the whole crowd was gazing up at him.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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