Horse Racing News on September 28, 2014
Posted 9/28/14 7:58 PM by Bloodhorse
Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux was taken to a hospital after he was unseated in the post parade for the eighth race at Santa Anita Park Sept. 28 and was subsequently kicked in his chest.
Posted 9/28/14 5:40 PM by Bloodhorse
Jockey Rajiv Maragh underwent surgery the morning of Sept. 28 at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y., to repair a broken right arm suffered when he was unseated during the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park.
Posted 9/28/14 4:55 PM by Jack Shinar
Santa Anita Park stewards handed jockey Victor Espinoza a seven-day suspension Sept. 28 for his tactics in the handling of Sky Kingdom in the Awesome Again Stakes the preceding day.
Posted 9/28/14 1:14 AM by Tom LaMarra
Siena Farm's Angela Renee, beaten more than 19 lengths in the Spinaway Stakes in her last start, rebounded in a big way with a victory in the $300,000 Chandelier Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at Santa Anita Park Sept. 27.