Current Tag: Irad Ortiz
Ortiz, Jr. Enjoys Five-Win Day at Aqueduct
POSTED: November 18, 2023
Ortiz, Jr. aboard Tricky Temper after the Key Cents (Susie Raisher) By Mary Eddy - NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.— Jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr....
Irad Ortiz on Forte and his final work before the Kentucky Derby
POSTED: April 29, 2023
Forte works in company with Bright Future in his final Derby prep (Daniella Ricci/Past The Wire) Irad Ortiz talks about Kentucky Derby favorite and two-year-old...
Unfiltered: Timing is Everything
POSTED: April 4, 2023
Forte, with Irad Ortiz up, Todd Pletcher and Mike Repole head to the track to win The Florida Derby and remain the early favorite for...
The 2023 Florida Derby dissected by Geo Sette
POSTED: March 30, 2023
Geo Sette does his usual deep dive breakdown of this year's Florida Derby featuring the early Kentucky Derby favorite and two-year-old champion Forte. Forte hails...
Forte Much the Best in G2 Fountain of Youth
POSTED: March 4, 2023
Forte a no doubt about it winner of the Fountain of Youth (Coglianese) Last Year’s 2YO Champion Romps to 4 ½-length Victory Gulfstream Park Press...
New York-based Connections Fare Well at Breeders’ Cup
POSTED: November 6, 2022
Irad Ortiz, Jr. and Forte secure the win in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (Coady Photography) NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.— The 2022 Breeders’ Cup,...
McKulick Sets Course Record in Jockey Club Oaks
POSTED: September 17, 2022
OZONE PARK, N.Y.— Klaravich Stables’ McKulick fended off an inside rally from European invader Toskana Belle to set a new course record for 1 3/8...
