Leading jockeys
Group 1 · North American season 2011
36 jockeys won a Group 1 in 2011
70 RACES14 TRACKS2 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 45,411,440
Most winsJavier Castellano · 7 wins
Runner-upR A Dominguez · 6 wins
Highest total prize moneyJohn R Velazquez · US$ 4,449,115
More than one win16 of 36
A single win only20 of 36
The top three between them18 of 70 wins
Successful in more than one country2 of 36
Latest jockey to winMartin Garcia · 27.12.2011
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Javier Castellano7 winsUS$ 2,623,254▼
7 winsFull profile →
Belmont at AqueductChampagne StakesUnion Rags · 2yoUS$ 152,60708.10.11SaratogaPersonal Ensign StakesAsk The Moon · 3up f/mUS$ 152,60703.09.11SaratogaTravers StakesStay Thirsty · 3yoUS$ 508,69027.08.11SaratogaBallerina StakesHilda's Passion · 3up f/mUS$ 127,17327.08.11SaratogaDiana StakesZagora · 4up f/mUS$ 254,34530.07.11Belmont ParkJust a Game StakesC. S. Silk · 4up f/mUS$ 203,47611.06.11KeenelandAshland StakesLilacs And Lace · 3yo fUS$ 203,47609.04.11
2R A Dominguez6 winsUS$ 3,823,122▼
6 winsFull profile →
Churchill DownsBreeders' Cup JuvenileHansen · 2yo c/gUS$ 915,64205.11.11KeenelandSpinster StakesAruna · 3up f/mUS$ 254,34509.10.11KeenelandTurf Mile StakesGio Ponti · 3upUS$ 305,21408.10.11SaratogaSpinaway StakesGrace Hall · 2yo fUS$ 127,17304.09.11Churchill DownsTurf Classic StakesGet Stormy · 4upUS$ 281,57907.05.11Oaklawn ParkApple Blossom HandicapHavre De Grace · 4up f/mUS$ 254,34516.04.11
3John R Velazquez5 winsUS$ 4,449,115▼
5 winsFull profile →
Churchill DownsBreeders' Cup Filly & Mare TurfPerfect Shirl · 3up f/mUS$ 915,64204.11.11WoodbineE. P. Taylor StakesMiss Keller · 3up f/mUS$ 508,69016.10.11KeenelandAlcibiades StakesStephanie's Kitten · 2yo fUS$ 203,47607.10.11Belmont ParkOgden Phipps StakesAwesome Maria · 4up f/mUS$ 127,17318.06.11Churchill DownsKentucky DerbyAnimal Kingdom · 3yoUS$ 1,196,94807.05.11
4Rajiv Maragh5 winsUS$ 2,101,535▼
5 winsFull profile →
Churchill DownsBreeders' Cup Dirt MileCaleb's Posse · 3upUS$ 457,82105.11.11SaratogaHopeful StakesCurrency Swap · 2yoUS$ 127,17305.09.11SaratogaH. Allen Jerkens Memorial StakesCaleb's Posse · 3yoUS$ 127,17327.08.11SaratogaWhitney StakesTizway · 3upUS$ 381,51806.08.11Belmont ParkMetropolitan HandicapTizway · 3upUS$ 254,34530.05.11
5Corey S Nakatani3 winsUS$ 2,142,066▼
6Martin Garcia3 winsUS$ 1,257,440▼
7Eddie Castro3 winsUS$ 944,750▼
8Mike E Smith2 winsUS$ 3,494,701▼
9Joel Rosario2 winsUS$ 1,829,504▼
10Julien R Leparoux2 winsUS$ 1,402,436▼
11Robby Albarado2 winsUS$ 1,385,622▼
12Jose Lezcano2 winsUS$ 1,379,050▼
13Patrick A Valenzuela2 winsUS$ 919,881▼
14Jamie Spencer2 winsUS$ 774,905▼
15Victor Espinoza2 winsUS$ 713,966▼
16Rafael Bejarano2 winsUS$ 560,224▼
17Jesus Lopez Castanon1 winsUS$ 1,402,228▼
18Joseph O'Brien1 winsUS$ 1,373,463▼
19G K Gomez1 winsUS$ 1,227,414▼
20Ryan Moore1 winsUS$ 1,083,510▼
21Chantal Sutherland1 winsUS$ 956,338▼
22Christophe Soumillon1 winsUS$ 813,904▼
23Alex O Solis1 winsUS$ 726,579▼
24Jon Kenton Court1 winsUS$ 539,212▼
25Jose Valdivia Jr.1 winsUS$ 508,690▼
26Cornelio H Velasquez1 winsUS$ 501,908▼
27Juan C Leyva1 winsUS$ 475,989▼
28Colm O'Donoghue1 winsUS$ 393,387▼
29David Romero Flores1 winsUS$ 347,605▼
30Kent J Desormeaux1 winsUS$ 346,978▼
31Joseph Talamo1 winsUS$ 335,735▼
32Miguel Mena1 winsUS$ 304,898▼
33Gabriel Saez1 winsUS$ 220,432▼
34J L Espinoza1 winsUS$ 211,954▼
35Tyler Baze1 winsUS$ 157,366▼
36Martin A Pedroza1 winsUS$ 127,173▼
Prize money is what the horses of these connections earned in all placings of the Group 1 races with a published prize list, converted to US dollars at the rates of 16 September 2026. An amount stays empty where a winning prize is not on file.