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Manuel "Manny" Franco (born December 19, 1994) [2] is a Puerto Rican professional jockey, best known for winning the 2020 Belmont Stakes riding Tiz the Law. [3] [4]Listed at 5 feet 1 inch (1.55 m) and 112 pounds (51 kg), [2] Franco has been riding professionally since 2013. [1]
Fault, a 4-year-old daughter of Blame, captured the $400,000 Grade 1 Santa Margarita Stakes at Santa Anita on March 17, pulling away for a 6-and-a-half length win under jockey Geovanni Franco. The win was on a fast dirt track, and came on the heels of Fault winning the Grade 2 Santa Ana Stakes on turf at Santa Anita just a month earlier.
Michael Rowland, American jockey, died from head injuries after falling from his horse. Neville Sellwood, Australian Racing Hall of Fame jockey killed in 1962 at Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse, France. Brian Taylor, British jockey, died from injuries sustained after tumbling from his horse. Mike Venezia, American jockey, died after a race fall.
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The 2021 Belmont Stakes was the 153rd running of the Belmont Stakes and the 110th time the event took place at Belmont Park.The 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-mile (2,400 m) race, known as the "test of the champion", is the final leg in the American Triple Crown, open to three-year-old Thoroughbreds.
Note though that one horse may win multiple challenge races, while other challenge winners will not be entered in the Breeders' Cup for a variety of reasons such as injury or travel considerations. In the Juvenile Fillies Turf division, runners are limited to 14 and there are up to six automatic berths.
The Equine Injury Database (EID) was launched in 2008 following a one-year pilot project where injury reports were submitted by racetracks in a hard copy form. InCompass Solutions, Inc. and The Jockey Club Technology Services, Inc., subsidiaries of The Jockey Club, underwrote the costs of the Database. [21]