Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund

10/13/2026

ENTER NOW to win a John Deere Zero Turn Mower! Simply make a donation and you’re entered to win.

The AQHA Racing Challenge Championships giveaway will be drawn LIVE Saturday, October 17 in the Winner’s Circle before the Championship Race in Albuquerque.

Donate to enter here: https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/aqhagiveaway2026

Proceeds benefit PDJF • Giveaway sponsored by NTRA Equine Discounts

Suggested Donations for Chance(s) To Win John Deere Z330 ZTrakTM Mower Giveaway Benefits PDJF$35 for 1 Chance$60 for 2 Chances$75 for 3 ChancesWinner Does NOT Have to be Present To Win

10/10/2026

A huge thank you to Keeneland for their $5,854 donation today!

We appreciate your support & consideration of our disabled riders.

📸 Coady Media

10/07/2026

Next week! Don't miss the second annual PDJF Fundraiser Night hosted by Pocket Aces Racing.

Join us Thursday, October 15 from 6–8 PM at Trifecta: Glass - Art - Lounge in Lexington, KY, following the races, for an evening supporting permanently disabled jockeys.

Enjoy a live glassblowing demonstration, craft cocktails, culinary delights, and live and silent auctions, all while coming together to support the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

📍 Trifecta Glass • Art • Lounge
169 North Limestone, Lexington, KY 40507

🎟️ Tickets: $100 per person | $150 per couple

Get tickets: https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/pocketaces2026

10/03/2026

One week until the Jockey Autograph Signing returns to Keeneland!

Racing fans can meet jockeys currently riding at Keeneland on Saturday, October 10, as well as retired jockeys – from Hall of Famers to history makers and Keeneland favorites. The autograph signing will be held 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in the North Terrace to benefit the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

09/30/2026

Champions Give Back is back! Starting Oct 1, your donation to Breeders' Cup World Championships Charities goes twice as far thanks to a matching gift from Ken Freirich.

Support the horses & communities at the heart of Thoroughbred racing: Text BCWC to 855-800-4975 or visit BreedersCup.com/Charities

09/29/2026

Board Member Highlight: Craig Bandoroff

A lifelong horseman and respected leader in the Thoroughbred industry, Craig Bandoroff is the founder of Denali Stud in Paris, Kentucky.

After beginning his career as a groom, exercise rider and apprentice jockey, Craig went on to build one of the industry’s leading breeding operations.

Today, he continues to give back through leadership roles with organizations including the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, HISA and The Jockey Club.

We’re proud to recognize Craig and his continued contributions to the Thoroughbred industry. 🏇

09/25/2026

Save the date! The Jockey Autograph Signing returns to Keeneland on Saturday, October 10.

Racing fans can meet jockeys currently riding at Keeneland as well as retired jockeys – from Hall of Famers to history makers and Keeneland favorites. The autograph signing will be held 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in the North Terrace to benefit the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

09/21/2026

Don't miss the second annual PDJF Fundraiser Night hosted by Pocket Aces Racing!

Join us Thursday, October 15 from 6–8 PM at Trifecta: Glass - Art - Lounge in Lexington, KY, following the races, for an evening supporting permanently disabled jockeys.

Enjoy a live glassblowing demonstration, craft cocktails, culinary delights, and live and silent auctions, all while coming together to support the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

📍 Trifecta Glass • Art • Lounge
169 North Limestone, Lexington, KY 40507

🎟️ Tickets: $100 per person | $150 per couple

Get tickets: https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/pocketaces2026

09/16/2026

ENTER NOW to win a John Deere Zero Turn Mower! Simply make a donation and you’re entered to win.

The AQHA Racing Challenge Championships giveaway will be drawn LIVE Saturday, October 17 in the Winner’s Circle before the Championship Race in Albuquerque.

Donate to enter here: https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/aqhagiveaway2026

Proceeds benefit PDJF • Giveaway sponsored by NTRA Equine Discounts

09/15/2026

KARE 11 news in Minnesota featured PDJF recipient Joree Scriver. Check out the full interview:

Joree Scriver arrived at Minnesota's Canterbury Park three years after being injured during a race in New Mexico.