Trainer of the Astern gelding said he prefers the Gold Cup Aug. 31 over the Whitney on Aug. 2 because of the timing; both ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — It was Think Big who showed up big on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. The 4-year-old gelding showed what ...

Ortiz captured his second leading rider title at Churchill Downs on June 29, and won 16 races at the track from June 23 ...

Bettors of Phileas Fogg in Friday’s Grade 2 Suburban at Saratoga got quite the scare at the wire of the 1 1/4-mile race.

Jockey Jose Ortiz, trainer Joe Sharp, and owner Godolphin topped their respective standings for the 2025 Churchill Downs ...

D. J. Stable’s Kentucky homebred Nitrogen will look to extend her win streak to six in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Belmont ...

George Messina and Michael Lee’s Fionn ran down post-time favorite Nitrogen under a well-timed ride from Flavien Prat to win Saturday’s featured Grade 1, $500,000 Belmont ...

WILLMAR — The Willmar Indians overcame an early deficit to beat the Granite Falls Kilowatts 10-7 late Wednesday night at ...

Jose Ortiz’s career has been very lucrative, and he is one of the world’s elite jockeys. According to Equibase, his career earnings are $133,937,385.. That’s less than his brother’s career ...

In the 2025 Kentucky Derby, jockey Jose Ortiz is slated to ride the horse Sandman for trainer Mark Casse at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

Jose Ortiz ran to his brother’s aid immediately after the fall. He told the AP that he was "relieved" when he saw for himself that his brother was talking and could feel his extremities.