Irad Ortiz, Jr.

Some of the divisions for the 2022 Eclipse Awards have clear standouts. Others, including 3-year-old male, invite hot debate.After winning the Kentuck...

Irad Ortiz Jr., three-time Eclipse Award winner as racing’s top jockey, made a strong case in 2022 for a fourth such title.The 30-year-old from Puerto...

Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. secured a record 77th stakes win in a single season in North America when he guided Dr B to an easy victory in the Grade 3, $200...

Jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr. outpaced all other jockeys at the Belmont at the Big A fall meet to secure the leading rider title with 35 wins. Ortiz, Jr. com...

Lexington, Ky.  In California it is the “other Baffert.” In New York it is the “other Pletcher.” And on the turf, it is the “other Chad.” Want to...

One Grade 1 event is left on the North American racing calendar leading up to the Breeders’ Cup on Nov. 4-5 at Keeneland. That race takes place Saturd...

Repole Stable’s Chocolate Gelato backed up a highly impressive maiden victory, utilizing a ground-saving trip under jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. to capture a...

The morning after his victory in the slop of the Grade 1, $500,000 Woodward Stakes at Aqueduct, Life Is Good was ready to travel Monday to Kentucky, w...

With the heavy favorite Life Is Good capturing the Grade 1 Woodward Stakes over Law Professor in second at the Belmont at Big A meet Saturda...

It already has been a very good year for Life Is Good. The 4-year-old son of Into Mischief scored Grade 1 victories in the Pegasus World Cup Invitati...