Belmont jockey suspended for careless riding . . . which may have cost Animal Kingdom the race
Shortly after breaking from the starting gate, Animal Kingdom clipped heels with either Mucho Macho Man or Munzon, almost falling. Jockey Johnny Velasquez narrowly escaped falling but it took him more than an eighth of a mile to get his foot back into his stirrup. It was an incident that stopped Animal Kingdom’s Belmont bid […]
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