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Irad Ortiz Jr.
Puerto Rican jockey (born 1992)
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Ortiz at the 2018 Breeders' Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Jockey | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992-08-11) August 11, 1992 (age 32) Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico | |||||||||||||||||||
| Career wins | 4073+ (ongoing)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coaching Club American Oaks (2012 ,2022) Wonder Again Stakes (2014, 2015, 2024) Bed O' Roses Stakes (2018,2023,2024) Woody Stephens Stakes (2015, 2024) Muniz Memorial Classic Stakes (2019, 2021, 2024) Pennsylvania Derby (2012, 2019) Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap (2012, 2023) Alabama Stakes (2012, 2022) Beaugay Stakes (2016, 2018, 2019, 2023) Derby City Distaff Stakes (2024) Ballerina Handicap (2022) Beldame Stakes (2022) Carter Handicap (2013, 2021) Hopeful Stakes (2022) Saratoga Derby Invitational Stakes (2020) Madison Stakes (2023) Personal Ensign Stakes (2021) Jaipur Stakes (2017, 2018, 2024) Jenny Wiley Stakes (2023) Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes (2022) Frizette Stakes (2022) H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes (2013, 2023) Champagne Stakes (2013, 2017) King's Bishop Stakes (2013, 2023) Test Stakes (2014, 2015) Acorn Stakes (2014) B
IRAD ORTIZ, JR., BOARD MEMBEROriginally from Trujillo Alto in Puerto Rico, Ortiz is a graduate of the Escuela Vocacional Hípica, a school for prospective jockeys. His grandfather, also named Irad Ortiz, was a jockey, and so are his uncle, Ivan Ortiz, and brother, Jose Ortiz. Ortiz began his professional riding career at Hipódromo Camarero in Puerto Rico on New Year's Day, 2011, winning 76 of 357 starts over the following months. His first career win in the United States was at Belmont Park aboard Millennium Jet in June of 2011. In 2013, Ortiz had a mount in his first Belmont Stakes aboard Incognito, a Kiaran McLaughlin trainee preparing for the Triple Crown race. Irad Ortiz Jr. won his first Breeders’ Cup race in 2014 aboard Lady Eli. In 2022, Ortiz broke the all-time record for stakes wins by a jockey in a single calendar year and set a single-season earnings record for North American jockeys. He has won the Bill Shoemaker Award as top jockey at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships five times. The award is given to the most outstanding jockey at the
Irad Ortiz Jr.Born: Aug. 11, 1992, in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico Record at KeenelandTotal Wins: 98 Stakes Wins: 26 Career FirstsFirst Grade 1 Win: 2012 TVG Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga on Questing (GB) First Stakes Win: 2011 Corma Ray Stakes at Belmont Park on Pretty Boy Freud First Graded Stakes Win: 2012 TVG Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga on Questing (GB) First Career Win: (U.S.) June 24, 2011, at Belmont Park on Millennium Jet Starters in the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes
At KeenelandLeading rider during the 2024 Spring Meet with 20 wins. Won the Central Bank Ashland (G1) on Leslie’s Rose, the Shakertown (G2) on Arzak and the Giant’s Causeway (G3) on Roses for Debra. Other Grade 1 wins: the Central Bank Ashland on Nest; the Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity on Forte; the Coolmore Turf Mile on Annapolis; th Copyright ©rimpair.pages.dev 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||