Topic - Jockeys' Guild

The Jockeys' Guild Inc. is an American trade association based in Lexington, Kentucky, representing thoroughbred horse racing and American quarter horse professional jockeys. The organization filed for Chapter 11 protection from creditors in bankruptcy court in Louisville, Kentucky, on October 12, 2007. - Source: Wikipedia

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FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2007, file photo, jockey Edgar Prado is taken to an ambulance after falling from Admiral Bird at the conclusion of the seventh race at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Doctors with experience treating concussions among jockeys consider it a major issue. In a sport where there is significant attention paid to the health and well-being of horses, jockeys and exercise riders are often an afterthought with inadequate medical care and insurance and limited disability protection. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Horse racing playing catch-up on jockey concussion protocol

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press