Edgar prado and jose santos walked from the jockeys room to the paddock sunday for the second race at belmont park. All the stats, form and information about jockey jose silverio available at racing. View the profiles of people named jose a santos jr. Log in or sign up for facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. Santos is the son of a former jockey, manuel santos, who began taking jose to the backstretch when he was eight years old. From the very beginning, it appeared to be written that jose santos jr. Live horse betting on over 100 racetracks plus a 8% daily reabate. And a fulltime student at bellarmine university, studying broadcast communications. New listing very rare kentucky derby 1 star 3 tails 1956 headless jockey mint julep glass.
Diff is the difference between the rpr the horse recorded and their expected rpr. Son jose ricardo santos was a graduated from the same high school in 2007 and now serves in the united states marine corps. The husky gelding won races for five jockeys kent desormeaux, corey. Additionally, theres jockey jose santos, stuck on the backstretch at belmont park, waking up at five in the morning to exercise horses and riding longshots, hoping for the big score. Another seasoned component of the brand, goudey inserts combine with the splash of color sps to fall in every other pack. Book signings at the national museum of racings the. Com the first destination for australian horse racing. The pair made headlines on january 20, 20 when they won the first seven races on aqueducts card with jose earning three of the wins. He was so popular that a childrens book was written about his story. Jorge velasquez, jockey june 19, 1978 sports illustrated vault. Ride of their lives and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Being an agent is something to do to keep me occupied and off the streets, says velasquez, who has three grown children. Santos top jockey at saratoga meet the new york times. Jockey weight agent phone number albarado, robby 118 rocco oconnor 5026937009 baze, tyler 117 vic stauffer 4154973146 beschizza, adam 116 liz morris 7083633042 borel, calvin 118 steve krajcir 5016096179 bridgmohan, shaun 116 anthony martin 33773987 canchari, alex 115 jose santos, jr.
Jose ortiz is a puerto rican jockey who currently rides on the new york circuit with his older brother irad ortiz jr. Santos news newspapers books scholar jstor july 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message. Book signing saturday with jose santos talking horses. Jockey jose santos, who won the 2003 kentucky derby and preakness with funny cide, retired from racing monday six months after a serious spill during a race at aqueduct. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles. There he was the top moneywinning jockey four years in a row, from 1986 through 1989, winning the 1988 eclipse award for outstanding jockey in the united states. Pat day, jerry bailey, corey nakatani, and other jockeys reveal how they deal. This page includes statistics, form, news, photos, career performance, trainer, track and race course statistics. Jockeys agent for hof and 3 time ky derby winner kent desormeaux louisville, kentucky sports. Multiple awardwinner bill heller, a memeber of the harness racing hall of fame communicators corner, has written 23 books including the biographies of half of fame horse jockeys ronnie turcotte. Nkosi reigns out of place has room to improve off a. He doesnt change expression when you point out his career win rate, 8. Photo is the focus of derby inquiry orlando sentinel. Futurity, and jockey jose santos settled best pal well off the pace against five.
Jose adeon santos leon is a retired chilean thoroughbred jockey who has been honored by. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language. Seabiscuit or have been following the saga of the jockey jose santos as he. From the very beginning, it appeared to be written that jose santos, jr.
Welcome to, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. Below are ten things you need to know about joe santos, son of hall of fame jockey jose santos, who was the regular rider of 2003 kentucky derby and preakness stakes winner funny cide. The turbulent life of jose santos, was authored by awardwinning author bill heller. Santos said he is taking his doctors recommendation to stop riding after he broke h. Hall of fame jockey jose santos retires talking horses. Jose angel garcia keeps smiling when you suggest he is an average, middleoftheroad jockey. Eibar coa splits with agent matt muzikar, hires drew mollica to handle his book. Later that year, ortiz was aboard upstart for a third place finish in. Being a jockey is more than a career, its a way of life. Racing analysthandicapper, jeff carle started his career in our industry as a jockey, then as a trainer. The turbulent life of jose santos hall of fame jockey jose santos will be signing the bill heller book, thursday, aug. Ten things you should know about joe santos americas.
View results and future entries as well as statistics by course, race type and prize money. Often viewed as secondrate athletes, partly because of their small size, these riders are in actuality some of the toughest men in the athletic world. On may 3, 2003, beaming jockey jose santos hoisted his young son onto his shoulders, celebrating his minutesold victory in the gi kentucky derby. Cordero ended the 24day saratoga meeting with 22 victories, but jose santos, the brilliant 26yearold chilean jockey who led the nation in earnings last year, won 26 races to break corderos 11. Jockey jose santoss life of hardship, overcoming obstacles and realizing great successes, makes him wellequipped to handle investigation. By carly silver on may 3, 2003, beaming jockey jose santos hoisted his young son onto his shoulders, celebrating his minutesold victory in the gi kentucky derby aboard funny cide distorted humor. This makes funny cide sound a bit like laura hillenbrands magisterial seabiscuit, but the two works are very different. Naturally, the eclectic 2018 upper deck goodwin champions autograph lineup stretches across many fields. Fuentes, 18, is now represented by agent joe santos, the son of retired hall of fame jockey jose santos. This santos mounts career as agent the courierjournal.
Santos horse racing results, news, notes, top horses, biography, stakes, photos, and comments. Find everything you need to know about horse racing at. Photograph of jockey jose santos, which reveals he might be carrying illegal device in his hand, prompts investigation into kentucky. Joe helped his dad with the intricacies of the condition book which spells. Jockey jose santos, recently elected to the racing hall of fame, announced his retirement today at age 46. Ortiz has found her experience as a jockey comes in handy as she supports joses career because it keeps her from becoming too nervous an onlooker. Saratoga springs hall of fame jockey jose santos will be at saratoga race course for a book signing of above it all. Hall of fame jockey jose santos won more than 4,000 races and seven. The glitz and glamour of the show may belie all the time and effort that goes into it, but the life of a jockey entails a great deal of risk, personal sacrifice and hardship. The freshfaced, 19yearold jockey agent recently landed kent desormeaux as a client and has his sights on a rapid ascent through the sport.
At fivefootteninches, joe santos had little hope of following in his fathers footsteps and becoming a jockey. Compare detailed statistics for jose barnes including win performance, strike rates and betting odds. Ap jockey jose santos is renewing his legal battle against the miami herald, contending that an article defamed him by questioning whether he carried an illegal device when he rode. All the stats, form and information about jockey jose barnes available at racing. Thats the question being asked around the racing world after the miami herald published a photograph. Jorge velasquez, jockey june 19, 1978 sports illustrated. Ortiz was the regular rider of 2014 kentucky derby contender samraat. The book, about santos life, was written by local author bill heller. Did jockey jose santos use a battery to shock funny cide into winning the kentucky derby.