The NTRA Champions on FOX series is now averaging a 1.3-4 through three races. The 'Today Show' is auctioning off Lauer's silks online to benefit the Jockeys' Guild Disabled Jockeys Fund. The custom-made silks Lauer wore are up for charity auction on eBay. Since Matt Lauer rode in a race, so to speak, he understands the dangers in this sport. The changeover is effective immediately, according to Darby Abbott, NTRA's director of sponsorships and new media.
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Users can continue to use the old addresses and their messages will be forwarded automatically. The Don MacBeth Memorial Jockey Fund will hold its 11th annual Jockeys Across America Day at racetracks throughout the U.S. on Saturday, July 3. The event raises money to help injured and disabled riders. Participating racetracks will raise funds through a variety of events such as poster signings, autograph sessions, jockey dunk tanks and foot races. Founded in late 1987 by Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron and his wife, Judy, along with actor-comedian Tim Conway, the organization is named in memory of jockey Don MacBeth who died early in 1987 of cancer.