UPDATE on Marlon St. Julien as of Tuesday June 5:
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Per Robyn Dean, wife of agent Bobby Dean: "Marlon walked around the ICU today! WALKED!”
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Awesome news!
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- Chaplain Dennis Luft sent us this photo of Marlon St Julien at Craig Institute. Shared with his permission.
- The Prairie Meadows racing family asks that you keep jockey Marlon St. Julien in your thoughts and prayers. He is recuperating from surgery after being injured Saturday evening.
- Jockey Ken Tohill wins the 4th on #4 Rainbow Surebet, his 4,000th lifetime victory. He becomes the 80th jockey in Tb history to reach the 4K plateau! Congratulations!!!
- Update on Marlon St. Julien per Robyn Richards Dean on Thursday AM: ----- "Today, Marlon had his best day of physical therapy since he was injured. He made a huge improvement, 200%!" ----- Thank you for the outpouring of concern and your prayers. Much appreciated by his family!
- Update on Wilmer Garcia ... surgery performed yesterday, eight hours, successful. He will go to rehab in a week or so. @WilmerG84758295 is said to be "feeling good" even after an extensive operation.
- Wilmer Garcia returns to Prairie Meadows! A very emotional evening for all of us who remember his fall and the seriousness of his injury.
- Jockey Ronald Hisby proposes to Samantha Pagels after winning in Friday's 7th aboard Mingo Magic. She said YES!
00:00 - After tonight's seventh race, we will honor jockey Armando Martinez, who will end his 37-year race riding career this evening. 2,201 wins for Armando! Congratulations and best wishes for the years to come!
- UPDATE on Marlon St. Julien on SUNDAY 6/3, per Robyn Dean: "Marlon was awesome today, awake all day and very conversational. When a new nurse came after a shift change, he was able to move everything for her, including his fingers." He is scheduled to leave for Denver this week.
- Per agent Becky Esch, "@WilmerG84758295 will have two surgeries to stabilize the fractures of his C4/C5 vertebrae." She reports the doctors treating him are optimistic about a full recovery after surgery and rehabilitation.
- Goodbye 😢 QUICKICK 👋 you are an amazing horse & you gave us an unforgettable race. Good luck in the future. @bjfett’s barn seems a little empty now. Thank you to her owners & @TomAmossRacing for shipping her here.
- MAGNITUDE looks dialed in! He’s heading to the paddock.
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