Jose L Ortiz
Jose L Ortiz had already won this race aboard Jack Christopher (2022). With this win, the jockey moved to 9 Group 1 wins this season, 10 wins behind leader James McDonald in the 2026 jockeys' table.
United States of America
Saratoga · 29.08.26
Watch the racePurse€426,200
To the winner€241,600
Distance1408 metres
Winning time1m 20.71s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners5
Stories of this Result
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APharoah12 · English commentaryResult
5 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 29.08.26Englishman
MaxfieldSire
In It For The GoldDamby Speightstown
DamIn It For The Gold
Englishman is out of In It for the Gold (Speightstown). All four of her runners have won.
Second damAll Due Respect
Second dam All Due Respect (Value Plus) won a restricted stakes and was placed in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Oaks and the Grade 1 Ballerina Stakes.
Third damAunt Due
Third dam Aunt Due (Devil His Due).
Next generation
In It for the Gold has the 2-year-old filly English Woman (Authentic), a yearling filly by Mandaloun and a colt by Tiz the Law foaled on 27 March, and she has been covered again by Into Mischief.
Connections
Englishman in 2026
1 other win · 1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Breeders' Cup Sprint1207 metres · €1,757,4002ndCherie DeVauxJose L Ortiz31.10.2026KeenelandPrize money €351,472Race detailsWatch
Woody Stephens Stakes1408 metres · €439,3001stCherie DeVauxJose L Ortiz06.06.2026SaratogaPrize money €276,784Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Patch AdamsInto Mischief × Well Humored | Brad H CoxLuis Saez | Chc, Inc And Winstar Farm LlcWinStar Farm LLC | ||
| 2024 | Domestic ProductPractical Joke × Goods And Services | Chad C BrownFlavien Prat | Klaravich StablesKlaravich Stables | ||
| 2023 | One In VermillionArmy Mule × Given Star | Esteban MartinezIrad Ortiz Jr | Jonathan KalmanRichard Barton Enterprises | ||
| 2022 | Jack ChristopherMunnings × Rushin No Blushin | Chad C BrownJose L Ortiz | Peter M. Brant, Coolmore Stud, Gerry Isbister, Gerald Isbister, & Jim BakkeCastleton Lyons & Kilboy Estate | ||
| 2021 | Jackie's WarriorMaclean's Music × Unicorn Girl | Steve AsmussenJoel Rosario | J Kirk & Judy RobisonJ & J Stables | ||
| 2020 | Echo TownSpeightstown × Letgomyecho | Steve AsmussenRicardo Santana Jr | L & N RacingBetz, J. Betz, Burns, CHNNHK Thoroughbreds, Magers, et al. |
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