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Saratoga horse racing achievements

Overview

Recent racing events at Saratoga have seen significant individual achievements from top professionals. Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. tied the track’s all-time record for victories on a single card by winning six of twelve mounts, joining Hall of Famers Ramón Domínguez and John Velázquez in the record books.

Following this, trainer Linda Rice demonstrated dominance at the venue by winning five of the six races in which her entries competed, bringing her total for the current meet to 21 wins. Rice described the venue as “the toughest place in the world to win a race.”

Entities

José Ortiz · Manny Franco · Linda Rice · SJB Stable · Saratoga

Timeline

  1. 28 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Linda Rice wins five races at Saratoga

    Trainer Linda Rice won five races at Saratoga on Saturday, bringing her meet total to 21 wins. Jockey José Ortiz also secured three victories during the successful afternoon.

  2. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. Ties Saratoga Record with Six Wins in One Day

    Irad Ortiz Jr. tied Saratoga’s record with six wins in a day, joining Hall of Famers Ramón Domínguez and John Velázquez, after victories in six races including two graded stakes.

Sources

horseracingnation.com · nbcsports1060.com · vsin.com