Applications for The Jockey Club’s paid internship program for college students and recent college graduates and its five academic scholarships opened today. The internship program will accommodate up to three interns and is now available in the summer or fall based on the intern’s preference. Interns will gain exposure to all companies and departments within the organization, and they will have the opportunity to spend additional time in areas that they find to be of particular interest. The program will last eight weeks.
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The Jockey Club Opens Applications for Internships, Scholarships
Applications for The Jockey Club's paid internship program for college students and recent college graduates and its five academic scholarship are now open, the organization announced on Tuesday.
The internship program, which offers experience to all facets of The Jockey Club's operations and takes place out of the Lexington, Ky office, offers three slots in the summer or fall based on preference and lasts eight weeks. Applications are being accepted through Jan. 5 with notifications announced in February.
The five scholarships will apply to the 2024-2025 academic year and range from $20,000 to $6,000 and are all for students pursuing careers in the equine industry, including one specifically for women and another for a member of a minority racial or ethnic group.
Those interested can visit The Jockey Club's website for more information and to find links to applications for the scholarships.
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Lotsa Mischief Filly Tops Arizona Fall Sale
The 2023 Arizona Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fall Yearling and Mixed Sale took place Oct. 26, with a yearling filly by Lotsa Mischief leading the way at $28,500.
A total of 66 horses changed hands during the auction, grossing $342,600, with an average sale price of $5,191.
Randy Howg purchased the sale-topper, a $28,500 yearling Lotsa Mischief filly.
The bay filly is out of the stakes-winning El Roblar mare Aware, whose first foal to race is the stakes winner Its a Cheap Date. The Arizona-bred's extended family includes state-bred champions Jakes Corner, Tulsa, Cave Springs, Myrcella, Pinal, and Arizona Jeremy.
The filly sold as property of Fleming Thoroughbred Farm.
Lotsa Mischief, a stakes-winning son of Into Mischief out of the Tabasco Cat mare Saucy Countess, stands at Fleming Thoroughbred Farm in Willcox, Az.
To view the auction's full results, click here.
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Champion jockey Tommy Berry opens up on how he used riding ban to come to terms with the tragic death of his twin brother Nathan
Sydney jockey Tommy Berry has shared his personal journey during his eight-month ban from riding that allowed him to confront and come to terms with the tragic loss of his twin brother, Nathan
