Jockeys' Guild
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Jockeys' Guild | |
Founded | 1940 |
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Country | United States |
Key people | John Velazquez, Chairman Jon Court, Secretary |
Office location | Monrovia, CA |
Website | www.jockeysguild.com |
The Jockeys' Guild Inc. is an American labor union based in Monrovia, California, representing thoroughbred horse racing and American quarter horse professional jockeys.
Established in 1940, the organization's founding members consisted of many of the leading jockeys of the day including Eddie Arcaro, Ray Workman, Johnny Longden, Alfred Robertson, Charlie Kurtsinger, Red Pollard and Harry Richards who was elected the Guild's first president.
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