![]() Tim Moccasin did the foreign duo two better when he won 14 consecutive races in Canada in 2001, a North American record. Pieter Stroebel equaled that mark at Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) but did so with the races spaced between June 7 and July 7, 1958. He went six-for-six at Chepstow on October 4 and then won the first five races at Chepstow the following day. On October 1 he won one race at Nottingham. The legendary Pat Day was the most recent to do so when he found the winner’s circle eight times from nine rides (which is also the mark for the fewest rides) at Arlington International on September 13, 1989.īack in 1933, Sir Gordon Richards won 12 straight races over the course of three days. Six jockeys have won eight races on one card in North America. Castro’s record still stands as a North American record. Eddie Castro also notched nine wins in one day, but unlike Antley, he did so all on one card, winning with nine of eleven mounts on Calder’s June 4, 2005, 13-race program. The Peruto Rican born Ortiz came from a family of jockeys and graduated from Escuela Vocacional Hipica. to serve five-day suspension Log in Register Wagering PPs Featured Tracks LRL Laurel Park 24 Fri GG Golden Gate Fields 24 Fri SA Santa Anita 24 Fri GP Gulfstream Park 22 Wed 23 Thu. On Halloween in 1987, he won four races on Aqueduct’s afternoon card and then another five more on The Meadowlands’ evening card. However, the daughter of Adios Charlie was bumped at the break and never involved, finishing seventh in the nine-horse field.Ĭhris Antley holds the North American record for most wins in a day with nine. appeared set to make it a record-breaking 8 consecutive wins as he was aboard Turn on the Charm, the second choice, in the ninth and final race of the day. Little Jewel, Riveting Spirit, Tape to Tape, and Rhymes Like Dimes were all favored to win, and Dignified, Lakota Territory, and Six Minus were the second betting choice in their respective races. He proceeded to tally wins in races three through eight with Little Jewel, Lakota Territory, Riveting Spirit, Tape to Tape, Rhymes Like Dimes, and Six Minus, in that order. had a mount in all nine races on the card, but his brilliant day began in the second race when he piloted Dignified to victory in a 7-furlong claiming race. the first to accomplish that particular feat at the south Florida track. However, none of those four won seven consecutive races, making Irad Ortiz, Jr. Luis Saez then did it twice in 2018, and Paco Lopez was the most recent 7-win rider in 2020. No one equaled that feat at Gulfstream until Tyler Gaffalione managed to do so in 2017. A replacement rider has not yet been named.Four other jockeys have previously had a 7-win day at Gulfstream. was set to ride Known Agenda in Saturday's Belmont Stakes. and ultimately needed to be stretchered off the track. hit the dirt, he was then kicked in the head by a trailing horse. The raw statistics paint a vivid picture of Ortiz’s dominance. his horse stumbled and bucked the rider to the ground. There’s a reason why Irad Ortiz has won three Eclipse Awards for outstanding jockey. It's all quite frankly incredible, given just how gnarly the accident was.įootage from the track showed as Ortiz Jr. but is expected to make a full recovery in a matter of days. needed 6 stitches in his head and 5 in his arm. "I told him I don’t know what brand of helmet you have, but make sure you get another one." Irad Ortiz is currently scheduled to ride #6 Known Agenda in the Frankie 'WHISPERS' Fantasy□□⚾️□□□□ J said he felt better today, than he did last night," Rushing told Daily Racing Form. Thoughts & □ for after getting thrown off his mount today at Belmont Park in the 5th race. ![]()
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