Current Tag: John Velazquez
Thrilling Edition of G3 Dwyer Goes to Fort Bragg
POSTED: July 1, 2023
Fort Bragg (outside) outduels Saudi Crown in the Dwyer under John Velazquez (Chelsea Durand) By Ryan Martin - NYRA Press Office ELMONT, N.Y.— Highly-regarded Fort...
Stateside Raider Crimson Advocate Narrowly Lands G2 Queen Mary
POSTED: June 21, 2023
Crimson Advocate (inside) clings on to win the Queen Mary under John Velazquez (Megan Ridgwell) Ascot Racecourse Press Release Crimson Advocate (9/1) became the fifth...
Arabian Lion Stalks, Pounces to G1 Woody Stephens Score
POSTED: June 10, 2023
Arabian Lion much the best in the Woody Stephens under John Velazquez (NYRA/Coglianese) NYRA Press Office ELMONT, N.Y.— Zedan Racing Stables' Arabian Lion, an impressive...
Quattroelle Makes Dramatic Surge in G3 Megahertz
POSTED: February 4, 2023
Quattroelle rallies impressively for the win in the Megahertz (Ernie Belmonte/Past The WIre) Mike Willman/Santa Anita Pres Box ARCADIA, Calif.— In a dramatic finish, the...
Queen Goddess Takes Them All the Way in G3 Robert J. Frankel
POSTED: December 31, 2022
Queen Goddess goes gate to wire in the G3 Robert J. Frankel (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Santa Anita Press Release ARCADIA, Calif.— In a race...
John Velazquez Makes Himself at Home at Del Mar
POSTED: November 19, 2022
John Velazquez (Benoit Photo) DMTC Press Release DEL MAR, Calif.— The jockey colony at Del Mar is constantly evolving. New riders come in every year,...
Skims Awarded Career High 92 BSF in Sands Point
POSTED: October 17, 2022
OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Andrew Rosen’s British homebred Skims earned a breakthrough victory in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Sands Point at Belmont at the Big A, turning the...
Skims Rides the Rail to Victory in G2 Sands Point
POSTED: October 15, 2022
OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Andrew Rosen’s British homebred Skims broke through at graded level with an impressive one-length score under Hall of Famer John Velazquez in Saturday’s...
Prat, Velazquez Fly in for Pacific Classic Day
POSTED: September 3, 2022
DEL MAR, Calif.— The quality of the jockey colony at Del Mar will tick-up a notch this weekend with the arrival of two riders flying...