Mike Smith will turn 59 in August, but is showing no signs of wanting to retire. The Hall of Fame jockey rode Justify to the Triple Crown in 2018 and will try to win Derby 151 aboard Rodriguez.

A hard fall in March left jockey Junior Alvarado with an injured shoulder, but the Venezuelan put it behind him with the ride ...

The 3‑year‑old Godolphin colt, piloted by Venezuelan journeyman Junior Alvarado and conditioned by Hall of Famer Bill Mott, ...

In 2021, he won the Eclipse Award as North America’s Outstanding Jockey. Most impressively, he was inducted in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2024. It is that second Kentucky ...

HIS FATHER, A JOCKEY IN THE 90S. MY FATHER ... THE HORSE IS FROM THE BARN THAT WON PREAKNESS LAST YEAR UNDER HALL OF FAME TRAINER D WAYNE LUKAS. SATURDAY, THE DUO WILL HIT THE MILE AND A QUARTER ...

In the Triple Crown history of Jose Ortiz, the Puerto Rican jockey has done everything — except win the Kentucky Derby. Ortiz, 31, has won the Preakness Stakes. He took the second leg of North ...

Nakatani is the son of former Hall of Fame jockey Corey Nakatani, who won more than 3,900 career races, including two Kentucky Oaks and 10 Breeders’ Cup races. He was a member of the UofL ...

But there's one scene in particular that has taken on a life of its own, and we saw it in the trailer: it's CHICKEN JOCKEY! For those who don't know, a chicken jockey comes from the mega-popular game.

Horse no. 6: Caramel Chip.The horse unseated jockey Junior Alvarado and took off.The outriders were eventually able to corral him after it crossed the finish line.We caught the corralling on WLKY ...