- Best Jockey ESPY Award
The Best Jockey
ESPY Award , known alternatively as the Jockey of the Year ESPY Award, has been presented annually since 1994 to thethoroughbred horse racing jockey , irrespective of nationality or gender, adjudged to be the best of those riding in theUnited States in a givencalendar year .Between 1994 and 2004, the award voting panel comprised variously fans; sportswriters and broadcasters, sports executives, and retired
sportsperson s, termed collectively "experts"; and ESPN personalities, but balloting thereafter has been exclusively by fans over theInternet from amongst choices selected by the ESPN Select Nominating Committee.Through the 2001 iteration of the ESPY Awards, ceremonies were conducted in February of each year to honor achievements over the previous calendar year; awards presented thereafter are conferred in June and reflect performance from the June previous [Because of the rescheduling of the ESPY Awards ceremony, the award presented in 2002 was given in consideration of performance betwixt February 2001 and June 2002.] .
List of winners
ee also
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Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey
*Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey Notes
References
* [http://www.hickoksports.com/history/espyawrd.shtml#jockey Enumeration of past winners from HickokSports.com]
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