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Jockey Club Distributing 100 Free Microchip Scanners

Bloodhorse 24 Feb 2026
As part of its traceability initiative, The Jockey Club is distributing 100 microchip scanners this week free of charge to identified aftercare organizations to facilitate the identification of Thoroughbreds ... .
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Queen cheers on teenage jockey who learnt to ride in... Brixton

Yahoo Daily News 23 Feb 2026
An inner-city teenager breaking class boundaries in racing was cheered on by the Queen on his first day as a jockey ... “He did really well,” Josh Moore, himself a former jockey, said.
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Legendary champion jockey taken to hospital after suffering wipeout while surfing

The Mirror 21 Feb 2026
Damien Oliver, 53, who retired from a hugely successful career in 2023, posted a photo of himself which revealed a gash beneath his chin ... .
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John Shirreffs, 80, Dies; Trainer of a Nearly Perfect Horse

New York Times 20 Feb 2026
He guided Zenyatta, a spectacular mare, to 19 consecutive wins and won the Kentucky Derby in 2005 with Giacomo, a 50-1 long shot ... .
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The Jockey Club Releases ID My Thoroughbred App

Bloodhorse 19 Feb 2026
Available on Google Play or the App store, the ID My Thoroughbred App will provide each horse's name, detailed markings, photos, assistance needs, and more when a valid microchip is entered ... .
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Tampa Bay Leading Jockey Marin Earns Jockey of the Week

Bloodhorse 18 Feb 2026
Samuel Marin's total of 13 wins for the week included a stakes race victory ... .
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Jockey Alan O'Sullivan inspired by memory of late brother Michael

RTE 16 Feb 2026
Both horses would strike again on an afternoon of raw emotion at the Cheltenham Festival held little under a month after the jockey’s death – moments of togetherness with the close-knit racing ...
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Tiger, Brahma hoops jockeying for playoffs

Wharton Journal Spectator 14 Feb 2026
With last night’s games and the district finales Tuesday, the Wharton RunninTigers and East Bernard Brahmas are on the cusp of clinching playoff berths as the only two county teams to make it into the UIL State Playoff field ... ....
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