Jockey
Group 1 · Global season 2026
Ricardo Santana Jr
2 Group 1 wins as a jockey
Top trainer2 trainers · one win each
Top horseHymn · €276,784
Most Group 1 wins atSaratoga · 2 wins
Biggest Group 1 winForego Stakes · €276,784
First Group 1 win of the seasonForego Stakes · 29.08.26
Latest Group 1 winSpinaway Stakes · 05.09.26
Prize money€592,231
Average prize per win€221,428
Winning horses2
Countries1
Tracks1
Different trainers2
Group 1 prize money by year
2026so far€592k0.2 %2 wins · 5 places
2025€131k0.0 %0 wins · 3 places
2024€318k0.1 %0 wins · 3 places
2023€176k0.1 %0 wins · 1 place
2022€237k0.1 %0 wins · 2 places
2021€2.7M1.3 %9 wins · 5 placesBest yearBest year
2020€887k0.6 %3 wins · 4 places
Prize money earned in all Group 1 placings as a jockey, in euros at the exchange rate of each race day.Share of all Group 1 prize money paid worldwide in that year, comparable although purses keep rising.
Every Group 1 win as a jockey in 2026
| Spinaway Stakes | USA | Summer Starlet | Saratoga | €166,071 | 05.09.26 | |
| Forego Stakes | USA | Hymn | Saratoga | €276,784 | 29.08.26 |
Behind the wins as a jockey in 2026
2026 Global seasonTracks
1Saratoga2 wins