Coronavirus forces adjustments for Kentucky Derby jockeys

Jockeys using within the rescheduled 146th Kentucky Derby must arrive by means of Monday after which quarantine upon returning to their house tracks, simply one of the adjustments pressured by means of the coronavirus pandemic. Initially, Churchill Downs had proposed an arrival date of Aug. 24 — just about two weeks ahead of the Derby on Sept. 5. Track officers sponsored down after out-of-state riders and their brokers expressed issues about shedding profitable trade at house whilst being confined in Louisville. The out-of-state riders already needed to take a COVID-19 check closing Monday and feature the effects reviewed by means of Churchill Downs. Their subsequent required check comes Monday on the observe, adopted by means of a 3rd check