Bejarano to return later than hoped

7/29/2009 9:07 PM  | sports.espn.go.com
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Jockey Rafael Bejarano, who suffered facial injuries in a spill on July 22, is targeting Aug. 28 for a comeback, according to his agent Joe Ferrer.

The projected return is later than what Bejarano and Ferrer had hoped after the jockey underwent surgery on July 23 for a fractured left cheek and jaw. At the time, there were discussions that Bejarano could return after two to three weeks.

"The target date is Aug. 28," Ferrer said. "One doctor said four weeks. Another said five weeks. Read More

 

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This is too bad for him... he was riding high and Rosario gave him some competition, it was fun to watch.