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Report: Jockey Pilares Spends Night in Jail after Alleged Assault of Another Rider

According to a report from television station WFMJ, jockey Christian Pilares spent a night in jail after allegedly assaulting another jockey Nov. 14 at Mahoning Valley Racecourse. The name of the rider Pilares, 39, allegedly assaulted was not released. The Austintown (Ohio) Police Department was called to the racetrack at about 2:30 p.m. to investigate a report that two jockeys were fighting. According to WFMJ, when officers arrived, they saw a jockey on a gurney, being loaded into an ambulance. The jockey was wearing a neck brace and had a...

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