Irad Ortiz Jr. established a new single-season earnings record ($34,109,019) for North American jockeys in 2019, smashing the previous mark by becoming the first to exceed $30 million, and the 27-year-old native of Puerto Rico […]
The silks of Klaravich Stables and William H. Lawrence are easily recognizable for any North American racing fan, and the powerhouse partnership netted its first Eclipse Award for outstanding owner in 2019. Seth Klarman formed […]
A great supporter of the industry for decades, George Strawbridge Jr. has received the Eclipse Award for leading breeder. He bred Horse of the Year Bricks and Mortar. Bricks and Mortar went 6-for-6, including major […]
Maximum Security seized the lead at the start and rolled to a commanding victory in the $750,000 Cigar Mile H. (G1) at Aqueduct, likely cementing the Eclipse Award for champion 3-year-old male. […]
Historical significance prevailed in the favor of 2018 Horse of the Year Justify. Despite racing less than four months, the spectacular chestnut established quite a legacy winning all six starts and becoming only the 13th horse […]
After winning 20 Grade 1 races in 2018, Chad Brown picked up his third consecutive Eclipse Award for outstanding trainer. Brown won a career-high 224 races, including 47 graded, and the stable accumulated $27,546,057 in […]
Kosta and Pete Hronis got into the game in 2010 and the brothers received the Eclipse Award for leading owners after a terrific 2018 season. Accelerate proved to be the stable star, stepping forward in […]
Irad Ortiz Jr. led all jockeys by wins (396) and earnings ($27,727,039) in 2018 and Eclipse Award voters took notice, awarding the 26-year-old native of Puerto Rico leading jockey. Based in New York, Ortiz Jr. […]
Weston Hamilton has garnered the Eclipse Award after leading all apprentice jockeys with 118 wins and earnings of $3.4 million in 2018. The 20-year-old son of journeyman rider Steve Hamilton became the 11th Maryland-based apprentice […]
One week after racing bid farewell to reigning champion older dirt male and Horse of the Year Gun Runner last winter, Accelerate made his 2018 debut in the San Pasqual (G2) at Santa Anita. A […]
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