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Junior Alvarado reportedly appeals fine, but HISA says jockey hasn't filed anything
Junior Alvarado reportedly is appealing fine for using riding crop too many times in Kentucky Derby, but HISA spokesperson says jockey hasn't filed.
Kentucky Derby-winning jockey considering appeal of fine and suspension for excessive whip usage
Jockey Junior Alvarado is considering appealing a fine and suspension for using his whip eight times on Sovereignty.
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Reaction to penalties on Kentucky Derby winning jockey shows racing’s disconnect
The reaction to the fining and suspension or jockey Junior Alvarado for exceeding the maximum striking limit in the Kentucky Derby illustrates a horse racing problem.
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Kentucky Derby-winning jockey considers taking action after heavy fine and suspension
Sovereignty's jockey Junior Alvarado believes that his $62,000 for excessive whipping in the 2025 Kentucky Derby is "unfair" ...
Preakness Stakes 2025 picks, odds: Sovereignty, Clever Again, Journalism predictions by horse racing expert
Top horse racing expert reveals picks for 2025 Preakness Stakes horses like Journalism and Clever Again with Sovereignty and ...
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Kentucky Derby-winning jockey considering appeal after being slapped with fine and suspension
Junior Alvarado was fined and suspended by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority after he rode Sovereignty to ...