Jose F. Ortiz

Sitting down earlier this week, top New York jockeys Irad Ortiz Jr. and Jose Ortiz discusssed their meet so far this summer at Saratoga. Irad, 25, was...

After the first four days of Saratoga's 2018 meeting, Javier Castellano is back on top of the jockey standings. That is a place he had gotten us...

Lower speed figures can be a sign of a slow horse, or in Honor Up’s case in the Grade 2, $200,000 Lexington Stakes, it could be due to not starting in...

Aiming to win his first Eclipse Award — one that has for the last four years gone to only Javier Castellano — jockey Jose Ortiz will let the stats sp...

Now that it’s been a full week since the Saratoga meet has ended I can reflect on my time spent at the Spa. There is nothing quite like it, it brings ...

Before 3-year-olds face the demands of racing a mile and a half in the Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets, older horses will ...

  Unified stayed unbeaten in three career starts when he came from off the pace for the first time to win the $200,000 Peter Pan (G2) at Belmont...

 The last time Zee Bros ran in the state of Maryland, he romped home an easy winner of the Chick Lang Stakes on the 2013 Preakness undercard. At ...

 Travers Day! No other stakes day in the United States is as heavy with history and prestige as Travers Day at Saratoga Race Course. The 145th ru...

On Saturday (Feb. 1st) in the Big Apple, the Big A has a nice 10-race card which should attract a nice crowd thanks to the influx of sports fans in t...