Current Tag: John Velazquez
The 2018 Travers Stakes Preview
POSTED: August 24, 2018
The 2018 Travers Stakes Preview For this year's edition of The 2018 Travers Stakes expert handicapper and student of the Sport of Kings George Sette,...
Monomoy Girl Takes the Kentucky Oaks
POSTED: May 5, 2018
Trainer Brad Cox's Monomoy Girl ran a dead game race from the far outside post to take yesterday's Kentucky Oaks. Under Florent Geroux Monomoy Girl...
John Velazquez on the Kentucky Derby
POSTED: April 28, 2018
Listen to John Velazquez talk about his decision to ride Vino Rosso over Audible in the Kentucky Derby. Riders and their agents are not always...
Musical Jockeys
POSTED: April 10, 2018
It is not rare to see riders jockeying for the best possible Kentucky Derby mount this time of year. It happens frequently. Generally speaking, loyalty,...
We Stand With Liam O'Brien
POSTED: December 6, 2017
Jockey John Velazquez and several other riders took a stand against bullying and rallied behind Liam O'Brien, the son of Keith O'Brien, who is the...
2017 Breeders' Cup Friday in The Books, Here Are Some Highlights...
POSTED: November 4, 2017
Friday went off without a glitch, handle was up, and we were witness to some big performances on Day One of the 2017 Breeders' Cup....