jockey
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Many racehorses are owned by multiple investors who make money alongside the jockey and trainer when their horses win.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He was a fixture around Santa Anita, as he had been as a jockey.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
When the late and great Times sports columnist Mike Downey decided years ago to write about jockey Billy Shoemaker, he did so perfectly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
The 50-1 outsider won the 2022 Grand National in the final ride of amateur jockey Sam Waley-Cohen's career.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Rowan knew that as much as she hated the idea of being a scythe, she would jockey for position over him because that’s how she was hardwired.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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