Joel Rosario reigns at Keeneland's opening weekend, voted Jockey of the Week

on 04/07/2021 3:36 PM

Joel Rosario's amazing weekend at Keeneland included six stakes wins, three alone for trainer Wesley Ward, leading to Jockey of the Week honors for March 29 through April 4.

Stewart Elliott wins his first Sam Houston Race Park Leading Jockey Title

on 04/06/2021 1:24 PM

Jockey Stewart Elliott picked up his first leading rider title at Sam Houston Race Park in pretty much gate-to-wire fashion. The nationally respected veteran rode first call for Steve Asmussen

"Biggest Part" of his father's legacy lives on in DeShawn Parker

on 04/05/2021 2:22 PM

Perhaps the greatest legacy a man can leave behind is found in the hearts of the people whose lives he touched along the way.

Armando Martinez scores 2000th winning ride

on 04/05/2021 1:41 PM

Jockey Armando Martinez accomplished his 2,000thThoroughbred win April 3 as he piloted trainer/owner Mark Hibdon's Upperclassman to victory in the fifth race at Fonner Park.

Jockey Leandro Goncalves hits milestone win at Sam Houston

on 03/31/2021 2:46 PM

Jockey Leandro Goncalves won his 2,000th Thoroughbred race in North America on Saturday night at Sam Houston Race Park in Houston,

Eric Cancel wins first jockey title at NYRA to earn Jockey of the Week

on 03/31/2021 1:07 PM

Capping a remarkable week in the 24-year-old's riding career, Eric Cancel was voted Jockey of the Week for March 22 through March 28.

James Graham repeats as leading rider at Fair Grounds

on 03/29/2021 3:37 PM

James Graham not only repeated to win the jockey’s title for the third time, but he obliterated his total of 63 wins last year, posting a seismic 88 on the board to hold off Adam Beschizza (85), with Mitchell Murrill (73)

A remembrance: Larry Melancon (1955-2021)

on 03/29/2021 2:22 PM

Larry Melancon might not have been the top jockey at Churchill Downs during his long career, though he ranks among the winningest riders at the historic Louisville track

Junior Alvarado wins two stakes earning Jockey of the Week honors

on 03/24/2021 9:02 AM

Jockey Junior Alvarado had a very good week. With two stakes wins and a total of nine victories including five on a single day, Alvarado was voted Jockey of the Week for March 15-March 21.

Stakes win with Carlos L emotional for Alex Canchari

on 03/22/2021 10:33 AM

Not only was the $150,000 Temperence Hill Stakes for older horses March 13 at Oaklawn the most lucrative victory for jockey Alex Canchari, it may have been the most emotional of his 10-year riding career.

Glenn Corbett reaches career milestone earning Jockey of the Week

on 03/17/2021 9:02 AM

With a career milestone and two stakes wins, veteran jockey Glenn Corbett was voted Jockey of the Week for March 8 through March 14.

Arnaldo Bocachica wins career race 2,000 to earn Jockey of the Week

on 03/10/2021 1:27 PM

The perennial leading rider at Charles Town, Arnaldo Bocachica, won his final race on March 6 aboard Never Complain to reach an even 2,000 wins in his career and earn Jockey of the Week for March 1-March 7.

Two graded stakes wins earns Luis Saez Jockey of the Week

on 03/03/2021 11:28 AM

Luis Saez usually rides at Gulfstream Park, but he travelled to Oaklawn Park last week as the track reopened after adverse weather conditions led to a two-week shutdown

Stakes triple for Flavien Prat earns Jockey of the Week honor

on 02/24/2021 9:49 AM

Jockey Flavien Prat had a very good week. In addition to winning all three stakes races at Santa Anita he also registered his 1,000th North American victory.

Diego Saenz"s four stakes at Delta Downs earns Jockey of the Week

on 02/18/2021 3:50 PM

Jockey Diego Saenz won four stakes races at Delta Downs on their richest program of the year to earn Jockey of the Week honors for February 8 through February 14.

Gallardo keeps to task, wins #2,000 in heart-stopping fashion

on 02/03/2021 3:38 PM

Antonio Gallardo didn't throw in the towel after getting passed in deep stretch aboard 5-year-old mare Do What It Takes in Wednesday's fourth race at Tampa Bay Downs.

Jon Court guides Will's Secret to stakes win and Jockey of the Week

on 02/03/2021 8:38 AM

A fan favorite at Oaklawn Park for 40 years, Jon Court proved he isn't slowing down as he recorded his 34th stakes victory and 689th career

Joel Rosario wins Pegasus World Cup and Jockey of the Week honors

on 01/28/2021 1:48 PM

Joel Rosario posted three stakes wins including the Grade I Pegasus World Cup to be named Jockey of the Week for January 18 through January 24.

A stakes double for Brian "B.J." Hernandez, Jr. earns Jockey of the Week

on 01/20/2021 9:58 AM

After two stakes victories at Fair Grounds on "The Road to the Derby Kickoff Day," Brian Hernandez, Jr. was voted Jockey of the Week for January 11 through January 17.

Akifumi Kato's remarkable racing record earns Jockey of the Week honors

on 01/13/2021 9:24 AM

Akifumi Kato's amazing record of posting at least one win each year for 50 consecutive years was such a unique achievement it earned the journeyman

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