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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_RJohn R. Velazquez - Wikipedia

    John R. Velazquez (born November 24, 1971) is a Puerto Rican jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. He began his career in Puerto Rico and moved to New York in 1990. In 2004 and 2005 he was the United States Champion Jockey by earnings and both years was given the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey.

  2. www.racingmuseum.org › jockey › john-r-velazquezJohn R. Velazquez - National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

    One of the most accomplished and respected jockeys in the history of the sport, John Velazquez has won 6,562 career races through 2023 and is North America's all-time leader in purse earnings with $476.925,978. Full bio. Inducted. 2012. Born. Nov. 24, 1971, Carolina, Puerto Rico. Career. 1990- Wins. 6,562. Earnings. $476,925,978. Racing Record.

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  4. www.americasbestracing.net › jockeys › john-r-velazquezJohn R. Velazquez | America's Best Racing

    View Profile. Since coming to the mainland United States from Puerto Rico in 1990, Velazquez has become one of racing's elite riders. He is a two-time winner of the Eclipse Award as outstanding jockey and ranks fourth on the career purse earnings list at $262 million.

  5. www.equibase.com › profiles › ResultsEquibase | Profiles

    Jockey Profile | John R. Velazquez | Equibase is Your Official Source for Thoroughbred Racing Information. John R. Velazquez. Best Racing Class Achieved. Multiple Graded Stakes Winning Jockey. Add to Virtual Stable. Add to Compare. 2024 Statistics* Career Statistics. See Complete Stats.

    Year
    Starts
    1st
    2nd
    Career
    36,520
    6,602
    5,324
    2024
    271
    42
    35
    2023
    572
    91
    70
    2022
    625
    99
    88

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  7. kentuckyderbywinners.com › john-r-velazquez-jockeyJohn R. Velazquez Jockey: Three Kentucky Derby Wins

    Apr 30, 2024 · April 30, 2024. John R. Velazquez Jockey: Three Kentucky Derby Wins. Discover the captivating story of champion jockey John R. Velazquez in this brief overview: Follow his incredible journey from starting out in Puerto Rico to achieving Triple Crown glory with three Kentucky Derby wins.

  8. www.courier-journal.com › story › sportsHow Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez snagged back-to-back ...

    May 2, 2021 · Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez won his fourth Kentucky Derby on Saturday, and second in a row, while riding Medina Spirit.

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  10. www.horseracingnation.com › news › John_VelazquezSaratoga 2022: John Velázquez reflects on Hall of Fame career

    Aug 21, 2022 · By Lynne Snierson / NYRA news release August 21, 2022 6:22am. Photo: Susie Raisher / NYRA. The “V” in Johnny V stands for victory. John Velázquez, affectionately known to his legion of fans around the racing world as Johnny V, has won nearly 6,500 races, broken records with regularity and set major milestones throughout his Hall of Fame ...

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