Who are the jockeys in Kentucky Derby 2026? Here's the list of riders, along with records and horses, for the Run for the ...

“It’s so exciting to be around at my age and get an opportunity from the trainers and owners, getting opportunities to ride these kinds of horses,” said John Velazquez to Daily Racing Form. “It’s ...

Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez was unanimously voted Jockey of the Week for Sept. 29-Oct. 5 after winning eight races, including four stakes. During the week, Velazquez, 53, won a total of eight ...

The Jockeys’ Guild held its Annual Assembly virtually for active Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse jockeys on Jan. 13, 2026. Members were provided with an overview of the organization's activities and ...

He’s still got it. John Velazquez became the second-oldest jockey in Oaklawn history to win a seven-figure race when he guided Class President to a nose decision over Silent Tactic in the $1 million ...

The heroics of Mychel Sanchez at Parx on Wednesday and the collective on-track accomplishments of elder statesmen John Velazquez, Javier Castellano, Mike Smith, and Frankie Dettori highlighted the ...