jockey
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In “Autumn Meeting,” a Budapest seductress beguiles an out-of-work jockey with romantic tales of love spurned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Under jockey Jamie Hamilton, Crokes Cross beat better-fancied Changemyluck - who was priced at 5-2 - by a length and a quarter to give Coltherd his first success since March 2025.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Connor Ring, a jockey and Williams' daughter's partner, was also present and tried to move Williams away, the court heard.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
"I just pinch myself every time I ride him. He's in a league of his own," jockey Purton said after coming home in a record time of 1min 19.36sec.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
The jockey had learned enough to know that asking Smith what was going on would have been fruitless.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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