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Jockey: Mounts: Wins: Earnings: 1908 Joe Notter: 872 249 $464,322 1910 Carroll H. Shilling: 506 172 $176,030 1911 Ted Koerner: 813 162 $88,308 1912 James Butwell: 684 144 $79,843 1913 Merritt C. Buxton: 887 146 $82,552 1914 Joe McCahey: 824 155 $121,845 1915 Mack Garner: 775 151 $96,628 1916 John McTaggart: 832 150 $155,055 1917 Frank Robinson ...
McCarron led all North American jockeys in earnings in 1980, 1981, 1984 and 1991. He also topped the leaderboard in wins in 1974, 1975 and 1980. In 1989, Chris McCarron was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame .
In 2004 and 2005 he was the United States Champion Jockey by earnings and both years was given the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey. He was inducted into the Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2012, rode his 5,000th winner in 2013, and became the leading money-earning jockey in the history of the sport in 2014.
Velazquez, who has won a whopping 13 Breeders' Cup and and three Triple Crown races, is also the first jockey to ever eclipse the $300 million mark in earnings.
Track Phantom and jockey Cristian Torres win the Gun Runner Stakes on Dec. 23 at Fair Grounds ... Career earnings: $405,000. Road to the ... Asmussen ranks sixth all-time with 25 Derby starters ...
In less competitive races, the jockey’s earnings can be as low as 0.5% for a third-place finish, 1% for placing second and perhaps 6%-10% for first place, Career Trend reported.
Smith was born to George Smith, a one-time jockey, and Vidoll Vallejos in New Mexico; his mother was 19 years old at the time. Smith's parents divorced when he was 8 years old. [ 4 ] Smith spent most of his youth on his maternal grandparents' horse farm where he began breaking horses at eight years old.
Post time for the Kentucky Derby is set for 6:57 p.m. on Saturday, May 4. ... Jockey: Umberto Rispoli, 0 for 1 in Derby. ... Record: 5-0-0 in six starts. Career earnings: $707,200. Road to the ...