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Velazquez Reaches 5,000 Wins on Perfect Day

Velazquez Reaches 5,000 Wins on Perfect Day

Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez reached 5,000 career victories in North America June 14 after going 3-for-3 on the afternoon at Belmont Park.

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Midwest-Based Houghton Posts Win 5,000

Veteran jockey T.D. Houghton registered the 5,000th win of his career May 4 when he guided 3-5 favorite Mambo Galliano, owned by Shane Spiess, to a 6 1/2-length victory in a $4,000 claiming race at Thistledown.

 Sunday, May 05, 2013
Borel's Pursuit of 5,000 Will Have to Wait

Borel's Pursuit of 5,000 Will Have to Wait

Borel was told by his doctor Jan. 29 that he needs at least one more week to heal his broken wrist. He will not be riding this week at Oaklawn Park, according to his longtime agent Jerry Hissam.

 Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Borel Briefly Sidelined with Fractured Wrist

Borel Briefly Sidelined with Fractured Wrist

Win 5,000 will have to wait. Veteran reinsman Calvin Borel has sustained a minor wrist fracture that will keep him on the sidelines for about 18 days.

 Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Tim Doocy Joins 5,000-Win Club

Tim Doocy Joins 5,000-Win Club

Jockey Tim Doocy became the 25th rider to win 5,000 races when he guided Color Out to victory in the nightcap at Oaklawn Park on April 4.

 Saturday, April 04, 2009
Desormeaux Gets Win 5,000

Desormeaux Gets Win 5,000

Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux reached a historic milestone at Saratoga Race Course July 27 when he guided Gumpster Stables' Bella Attrice to win the seventh race and notch his 5,000th career victory.

 Sunday, July 27, 2008

Guidry Scores Career Win 5,000

Jockey Mark Guidry, winner of last year's Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) aboard Lemons Forever, earned the 5,000th victory of his career when he piloted the D.Wayne Lukas-trained Chippewa Trail to win the first race on Churchill's 133rd Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) undercard May 4.

 Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Ardoin Reaches 5,000-Win Mark

Jockey Ronald Ardoin rode three winners in a row at Louisiana Downs on Sunday to become the 16th rider in North American racing history to reach that plateau.

 Sunday, August 20, 2000