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Two wins shy of 4,000, Birzer sidelined after gate accident

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Jockey Alex Birzer has begun what will be the longest layoff of his career, but the 51-year-old is motivated to return to the saddle after being sidelined during an accident in the starting gate June 30 at Prairie Meadows.
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Two wins shy of 4,000, Birzer sidelined after gate accident

Jockey Alex Birzer has begun what will be the longest layoff of his career, but the 51-year-old is motivated to return to the saddle after being sidelined during an accident in the starting gate June 30 at Prairie Meadows.

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drf.com broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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