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\nThursday, January 5, 2006
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DARRELL HAIRE, JOCKEYS\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 GUILD INTERIM PRESIDENT, TO BE A member representative with the Jockeys\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Guild since 2000, Haire enjoyed 15 years of success as a professional jockey before retiring to pursue a second career as a securities dealer and investment broker. Known simply to friends and fans alike as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153D\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, Haire was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to a large Irish-Italian family and raised in New England, where he began his riding career in 1973 at Naragansette Park.<\/p>\n How to participate\/ask questions: Racing enthusiasts are invited to join in the discussion or simply enjoy and monitor the informative \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Q&A\u00e2\u20ac\u009d session as it occurs by visiting http:\/\/www.bloodhorse.com\/talkinhorses<\/a> at 11:00 A.M. ET on Friday. Each edition of bloodhorse.com\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Talkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Horses\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is also archived and available 24\/7 for later reading.<\/p>\n For more information, visit: www.bloodhorse.com\/talkinhorses<\/a>.<\/p>\n About bloodhorse.com:<\/p>\n bloodhorse.com is operated by Blood-Horse Publications, the Thoroughbred industry\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s premier publishing company. Blood-Horse Publications also publishes The Blood-Horse, the leading weekly Thoroughbred racing and breeding news and information magazine; The Horse: Your Guide To Equine Health Care, a monthly equine health care magazine; TBH MarketWatch, a newsletter for Thoroughbred investors; the official Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup souvenir magazines; Auction Edge; and Keeneland magazine. In addition, Blood-Horse Publications also publishes equine-related books and videos under the Eclipse Press banner, and operates a family of award-winning Web sites including TheHorse.com, StallionRegister.com, and ExclusivelyEquine.com, the official store of Blood-Horse Publications.<\/p>\n To subscribe to any Blood-Horse Publications’ publication, or for more information, call toll-free: 1-800-582-5604. To view\/download logos for any Blood-Horse Publications’ brand, visit: http:\/\/www.bloodhorse.com\/pressroom\/logos\/<\/a><\/p>\n
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\nLexington, KY<\/em> \u00e2\u20ac\u201dJoin Jockeys\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Guild interim president Darrell Haire for a lively discussion of the vital issues facing the Jockeys’ Guild as it regroups and sets a new course for its embattled membership. Haire recently replaced ousted former president L. Wayne Gertmenian after a Congressional investigation into the health and welfare issues facing jockeys and Gertmenian\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s leadership of the Guild. Haire will be the guest for the Friday, January 6th edition of bloodhorse.com\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Talkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Horses\u00e2\u20ac\u009d sponsored by HorseHats.com beginning at 11:00 Noon ET (8:00 a.m. PT); online at www.bloodhorse.com\/talkinhorses.<\/p>\n
\nQuestions for Darrell Haire can be submitted in advance now or during the live online discussion by going to www.bloodhorse.com\/talkinhorses<\/a>. The same Internet address will also carry bloodhorse.com\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Talkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Horses\u00e2\u20ac\u009d web cast live. Bloodhorse.com\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Talkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Horses\u00e2\u20ac\u009d offers an entertaining and engaging opportunity for racing enthusiasts to talk online \u00e2\u20ac\u0153one to one\u00e2\u20ac\u009d with high-profile \u00e2\u20ac\u0153insiders,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d newsmakers and legends of the Thoroughbred industry.<\/p>\n