Champion Jockey Archives

November 21, 2024

Jose Ortiz – 2017 Outstanding Jockey; Evin Roman – 2017 Outstanding Apprentice Jockey

January 25, 2018 0

After leading all North American riders by earnings for the second consecutive year in 2017, Jose Ortiz earned his first Eclipse Award for top jockey. JOCKEY FIRST-PLACE VOTES JOSE ORTIZ […]

Javier Castellano – 2016 Outstanding Jockey; Luis Ocasio – 2016 Outstanding Apprentice Jockey

January 21, 2017 0

Javier Castellano easily outpaced rivals by earnings once again in 2016, finishing more than $3 million clear of second with a $26,826,241 bankroll, and the 39-year-old journeyman was honored with his fourth straight Eclipse Award […]