ICE Detention Ordeal of a Jockey from Venezuela

Why following rules to legal immigration is no guarantee

Penny Loeb

Jan 18, 2019·7 min read

In Venezuela, horse racing odds are sometimes stacked in favor of organized crime.

The Mafia has been known to poison horses and order jockeys and trainers to let the longshot win. They obey, for fear of harm to them or their family. Antonio Sano, who now trains…

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ICE Detention Ordeal of a Jockey from Venezuela

Why following rules to legal immigration is no guarantee

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