Leading jockeys
Group 1 · North American season 2020
29 jockeys won a Group 1 in 2020
87 RACES13 TRACKS2 COUNTRIESPURSE OF THOSE RACES: US$ 66,274,689
Most winsJoel Rosario · 10 wins
Runner-upLuis Saez · 8 wins
Highest total prize moneyColin Keane · US$ 2,520,000
More than one win16 of 29
A single win only13 of 29
The top three between them26 of 87 wins
Successful in more than one country0 of 29
Latest jockey to winMike E Smith · 26.12.2020
NameWinsCountriesPrize money
1Joel Rosario10 wins▼
10 winsFull profile →
Del MarMatriarch StakesViadera · 3up f/m29.11.20KeenelandBreeders' Cup Dirt MileKnicks Go · 3upUS$ 630,00007.11.20KeenelandBreeders' Cup Juvenile FilliesVequist · 2yo fUS$ 1,259,99906.11.20Belmont at AqueductChampagne StakesJackie's Warrior · 2yoUS$ 157,50010.10.20Belmont ParkFlower Bowl StakesCivil Union · 3upUS$ 157,50010.10.20KeenelandFirst Lady StakesUni · 3up f/m03.10.20SaratogaHopeful StakesJackie's Warrior · 2yoUS$ 157,50007.09.20Belmont ParkJaipur StakesOleksandra · 3upUS$ 157,50020.06.20Santa Anita ParkShoemaker Mile StakesRaging Bull · 3up25.05.20Santa Anita ParkSanta Anita HandicapCombatant · 4upUS$ 378,00107.03.20
2Luis Saez8 wins▼
8 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' Cup JuvenileEssential Quality · 2yo c/gUS$ 1,259,99906.11.20KeenelandSpinster StakesValiance · 3up f/mUS$ 252,00004.10.20KeenelandBreeders' FuturityEssential Quality · 2yo03.10.20KeenelandAlcibiades StakesSimply Ravishing · 2yo f02.10.20SaratogaSpinaway StakesVequist · 2yo fUS$ 157,50006.09.20SaratogaFourstardave StakesHalladay · 3upUS$ 252,00022.08.20SaratogaBallerina StakesSerengeti Empress · 3up f/mUS$ 189,00008.08.20Belmont ParkWoody Stephens StakesNo Parole · 3yoUS$ 157,50020.06.20
3Javier Castellano8 wins▼
8 winsFull profile →
Belmont ParkBelmont OaksMagic Attitude · 3yo fUS$ 157,50019.09.20Churchill DownsTurf Classic StakesDigital Age · 4up05.09.20SaratogaForego StakesWin Win Win · 3upUS$ 189,00029.08.20SaratogaDiana StakesRushing Fall · 4up f/mUS$ 315,00023.08.20KeenelandAshland StakesSpeech · 3yo fUS$ 252,00011.07.20KeenelandJenny Wiley StakesRushing Fall · 4up f/mUS$ 220,49911.07.20Belmont ParkMetropolitan HandicapVekoma · 3upUS$ 315,00004.07.20Belmont ParkCarter HandicapVekoma · 3upUS$ 157,50006.06.20
4Irad Ortiz Jr7 wins▼
7 winsFull profile →
Del MarHollywood DerbyDomestic Spending · 3yo28.11.20KeenelandBreeders' Cup SprintWhitmore · 3upUS$ 1,259,99907.11.20Belmont at AqueductJockey Club Gold Cup StakesHappy Saver · 3upUS$ 157,50010.10.20SaratogaWhitney StakesImprobable · 3up01.08.20Belmont ParkManhattan StakesInstilled Regard · 4upUS$ 252,00004.07.20Belmont ParkJust a Game StakesNewspaperofrecord · 4up f/mUS$ 157,50027.06.20Gulfstream ParkPegasus World Cup Invitational StakesMucho Gusto · 4upUS$ 1,890,00025.01.20
5John R Velazquez5 wins▼
5 winsFull profile →
KeenelandBreeders' Cup Filly & Mare SprintGamine · 3up f/mUS$ 630,00007.11.20KeenelandBreeders' Cup ClassicAuthentic · 3upUS$ 3,780,00007.11.20Churchill DownsKentucky DerbyAuthentic · 3yo05.09.20SaratogaTest StakesGamine · 3yo fUS$ 189,00008.08.20Belmont ParkAcorn StakesGamine · 3yo fUS$ 189,00020.06.20
6Manuel Franco5 wins▼
5 winsFull profile →
Belmont at AqueductJoe Hirsch Turf Classic StakesChannel Maker · 3up03.10.20SaratogaChristophe Clement Turf StakesChannel Maker · 3upUS$ 315,00029.08.20SaratogaTravers StakesTiz the Law · 3yoUS$ 630,00008.08.20Belmont ParkBelmont StakesTiz the Law · 3yoUS$ 630,00020.06.20Gulfstream ParkFlorida DerbyTiz the Law · 3yoUS$ 472,50028.03.20
7Flavien Prat4 winsUS$ 1,100,999▼
8Tyler Gaffalione4 wins▼
4 winsFull profile →
9Florent Geroux4 wins▼
10Abel Cedillo3 winsUS$ 905,499▼
11Drayden Van Dyke3 winsUS$ 763,999▼
12Mike E Smith3 wins▼
13Ricardo Santana Jr3 wins▼
14Victor Espinoza3 wins▼
15Pierre-Charles Boudot2 winsUS$ 2,519,998▼
16Junior Alvarado2 wins▼
17Colin Keane1 winsUS$ 2,520,000▼
18Jose L Ortiz1 winsUS$ 2,060,002▼
19Justin Stein1 winsUS$ 647,500▼
20Tom Eaves1 winsUS$ 630,000▼
21Martin Garcia1 winsUS$ 315,000▼
22Ricardo Gonzalez1 winsUS$ 239,000▼
23Juan J Hernandez1 winsUS$ 189,000▼
24Emma-Jayne Wilson1 winsUS$ 157,500▼
25Corey Lanerie1 wins▼
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. The prize list is on file for 65 of the 90 races run. An amount stays empty where a winning prize is not on file.