Search results
Javier Castellano (born October 23, 1977) is a Venezuelan jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. Castellano won the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey four times in a row from 2013 to 2016. In 2023 he won two legs of the American Triple Crown–the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes–aboard different horses.
Jan 24, 2024 · The Hall of Fame jockey won the Kentucky Derby and Belmont for the first time in 2023 and hopes to continue his momentum in 2024. He will ride Il Miracolo, Main Event and Full Count Felicia in the Pegasus World Cup races at Gulfstream Park.
News about Whatintheliteral, Belmont, trainer-jockey combo
News about Irad Ortiz Jr., mounts, Saratoga Race Course
News about Scylla, blinkers, Shawnee Stakes
Also in the news
Javier J. Castellano horse racing results, news, notes, top horses, biography, stakes, photos, and comments.
Javier Castellano Best Racing Class Achieved. Multiple Graded Stakes Winning Jockey
YearStarts1st2ndCareer32,2695,7905,2572024378504820231,0091451582022969163148Learn about Javier Castellano, one of the most successful jockeys in racing history. He has won four Eclipse Awards, 12 Breeders' Cup races, four Triple Crown events, and a record seven Travers Stakes.
Earned Eclipse Awards as North America's outstanding jockey from 2013-2016. Named the 2023 winner of the prestigious George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, which Santa Anita Park has presented since 1950. The award honors a jockey for career achievements and personal character.
People also ask
How many horses does Javier Castellano run?
How many Travers wins does Javier Castellano have?
Will Javier Castellano ride another of his horses?
Is Javier Castellano a good rider?
Jun 14, 2023 · The panel of racing experts recognized Castellano with Jockey of the Week honors for June 5 through June 11. The award acknowledges jockeys for riding accomplishments and who are members of the...