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Ramon A. Dominguez
Associated Horses:Film Maker Ready's Gal Regal Engagement Magnolia Jackson Awfully Smart News:
Through Sept. 25, 2005 ranked 10th nationally in earnings with $7,990,506.
Through Sept. 25, 2005 had 211 wins in 943 starts. Won his first Breeders' Cup race last year in the Turf with Better Talk Now. In his two other mounts, also in 2004, he finished third on My Cousin Matt in the Sprint and fifth aboard Dance Away Capote in the Juvenile Fillies. Top mounts this year have included Better Talk Now (G1 United Nations Stakes, G1 Man o' War, G3 Fort Marcy Handicap), Seeking Slew (G3 Kent Breeders' Cup), and High Limit (G2 Louisiana Derby). Also has ridden Isola Piu Bella, Battle Won and Superfly. Began riding horses at age 16 in Venezuela despite his father's strong disapproval. Came to the United States in 1995 and began riding in 1996 at Hialeah. His first win was aboard Solo Moondance in March of that year. Quickly established himself as a competitive rider. Led the nation in wins in 2001 (431) and 2003 (453). Was married the day after the 2001 Belmont Stakes but delayed his honeymoon until January 2002 because of the opportunity to win the national riding title. Won his 2,000th career race in late June of 2004. Won the 2004 Isaac Murphy Award presented by the National Turf Writers Association to the jockey with the highest winning percentage (28.3) ... Ranked second nationally with 383 wins and ninth in earnings with a career- best $11.5 million. Splits riding time among Delaware, Florida and New York. |
Jockeys' Leaderboard: Earnings
1. Ramon Dominguez $1,303,293
2. Rafael Bejarano $1,296,408
3. Robby Albarado $1,140,175
4. Garrett Gomez $1,120,313
5. John Velazquez $1,116,050
6. David Cohen $938,221
7. Joel Rosario $937,147
8. Julien Leparoux $899,870
9. Kendrick Carmouche $788,348
10. Shaun Bridgmohan $777,226
As of 02/08/10
Jockeys' Leaderboard: Wins
1. Ramon Dominguez 48
2. Russell Baze 35
3. Rafael Bejarano 33
4. Daneil Centeno 32
5. Kendrick Carmouche 31
6. J. D. Acosta 31
7. David Cohen 31
8. Diego Saenz 31
9. Frank Alvarado 28
10. Robby Albarado 28
As of 02/08/10
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