Ramon Dominguez

Jockey Ramon Dominguez Retires from Racing

Jockey Ramon Dominguez, who was injured in a fall at the Aqueduct Racetrack in January, has announced his retirement from racing. Leading American jockey at the time, Dominguez fractured his skull when he fell off Convocation, who clipped heels with Sovereign Default and fell forward, pitching Dominguez to the ground. In a statement, released by […]

First Dead Heat in Travers Since 1874

In an electrifying finish, favored Alpha came back to hit the wire alongside 33-1 shot Golden Ticket Saturday afternoon at Saratoga Race Course, resulting in the first dead heat in the Grade 1, $1 million Travers since 1874. The 2-1 favorite off his victory in the Grade 2 Jim Dandy earlier in the meet, Alpha […]