COLUMBUS — The quiet of the jockey room makes sense when considering the reverberating narration of the riders’ every move on the track and the audience roar that crescendos as the horses close on the ...

Jockey Kylie Wellington sat alone in her room near Delta Downs in late 2024. She felt adrift. A little bit empty. Scared. That's when she came across an article explaining that Eclipse Award-winning ...

The Nebraska State Racing Commission granted a probationary license to a former leading rider at Fonner Park while also modifying a directive that bans beer in the jockey room. Jockey Perry Compton ...

Tucked inside the jockeys' room at Hollywood Park are quarters of private suffering. In back is a large, glass-windowed sauna, known in the riders' vernacular as the hot box, or sweat box. There, ...