NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Contact: Robert Bolson, Director of Corporate Marketing
Blood-Horse Publications
(859) 276-6809; [email protected]
ECLIPSE AWARD-WINNING JOCKEY EMMA-JAYNE WILSON TO BE
WEDNESDAY’S GUEST ON BLOODHORSE.COM’S “TALKIN’ HORSESâ€
Lexington, KY — Join 2005 Eclipse Award-winning apprentice jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson as she answers your questions about her sensational rookie year as a professional jockey. Wilson will be the special guest live online for the Wednesday, February 15th edition of bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses†beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET (9:00 a.m. PT); online at www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses. Highlights of Emma-Jayne’s apprentice year include a Woodbine-record 175 wins, stakes wins aboard Classic Stamp [Bell Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT)] and Our Madison [Ontario Lassie Stakes], and an overall record of 180 races won for purses totaling $6.3 million.
Having literally made a study of riding that includes everything from class work as an equine management student at Guelph University to hands-on experience working and galloping Thoroughbreds, Emma-Jayne continues to view success at her profession as a work in progress and has spent the winter fine-tuning her riding skills.
How to participate/ask questions:
Questions for Emma-Jayne Wilson can be submitted in advance now or during the live online discussion by going to www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses. The same Internet address will also carry bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses†web cast live. bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses†offers an entertaining and engaging opportunity for racing enthusiasts to talk online “one to one†with high-profile “insiders,†newsmakers and legends of the Thoroughbred industry.
Racing enthusiasts are invited to join in the discussion or simply enjoy and monitor the informative “Q&A†session as it occurs by visiting http://www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses at 12:00 p.m. Noon ET on Wednesday. Each edition of bloodhorse.com’s “Talkin’ Horses†is also archived and available 24/7 for later reading.
For more information, visit: www.bloodhorse.com/talkinhorses.
About bloodhorse.com:
bloodhorse.com is operated by Blood-Horse Publications, the Thoroughbred industry’s 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.
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/
To view/download media kit information, visit http://www.bloodhorse.com/mediakit
For more information, contact:
Robert Bolson
Director of Corporate Marketing
Blood-Horse Publications
Tel.: (859) 276-6809
[email protected]
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