Javier Castellano wins Ballston Spa Stakes at Saratoga

Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano secured a victory in the $300,000 Ballston Spa Stakes (G2) at Saratoga Race Course. Riding And One More Time for trainer Mark Casse, Castellano led the 1,700-meter turf race from start to finish, recording a time of 1:40.80.

This win marks Castellano’s 5,998th career victory in the United States. The victory follows a strong performance on Friday at the same venue, where he secured two wins, including a victory on Tiz Dashing and a longshot win on Scalene. Castellano is now approaching the milestone of 6,000 career wins.