STATEMENT FROM 1/ST RACING REGARDING JOCKEY MYCHEL SANCHEZ

STATEMENT FROM 1/ST RACING REGARDING JOCKEY MYCHEL SANCHEZ

LAUREL, MD (January 21, 2022) – “After learning of the serious allegations of illegal wagering on the part of jockey Mychel Sanchez, effective immediately 1/ST RACING will institute an indefinite ban against him from training or racing at any 1/ST RACING venue. Any decision regarding Sanchez’s reinstatement will be made at a later time. 1/ST RACING stands on the principles of integrity and accountability, and we believe there is no place in our sport for this kind of unethical and illegal activity.”