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Baze Moves to Fourth on Jockeys' Career Win List; Smith Earns 4,000th

Russell Baze moved into fourth place on the career victory list for jockeys Saturday. On Sunday, two-time Eclipse Award-winning jockey Mike Smith earned his 4,000th career victory by guiding Lift Off to victory in the last race on the card Sunday at Hollywood Park.

 Sunday, June 17, 2001

McCarron Earns Career Victory 7,000 on Spinelessjellyfish

Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron became the seventh jockey to reach the 7,000 win plateau, guiding 3-1 third betting choice Spinelessjellyfish to victory in the $175,000 Khaled Stakes Saturday at Hollywood Park.

 Saturday, April 28, 2001

McCarron Remains Stuck at 6,999 Wins

Hall of Fame jockey Chris McCarron finished second on his first two mounts Saturday, remaining one victory shy of 7,000. He is scheduled to ride in four more races on the card.

 Friday, April 27, 2001

Baze Earns 400th Win

Jockey Russell Baze earned his 400th win on the year in Thursday's fourth race at Golden Gate Fields. With the win Baze reached the 400-win mark for the eighth time in nine years.

 Thursday, December 21, 2000

Pincay Reaches 9,000 Win Milestone; Wins Five on the Day

Jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. earned career victory 9,000 Saturday at Oak Tree at Santa Anita, winning his third race of the day aboard Chichim in the Louis R. Rowan California Cup Distaff Handicap to reach the milestone. After accomplishing that feat, the veteran rider then added two more winners to bring his total for the day to five.

 Saturday, October 28, 2000

Prado Rides 1000th Winner

Jockey Anibal Prado notched his 1,000th career victory as Philadelphia Park on Sunday, when he guided Run Judge Run to a neck-length victory in the track’s sixth race.

 Monday, August 28, 2000

Jockey Douglas Earns Career Win 2,000

Jockey Rene Douglas earned career victory 2,000 in the third race Sunday at Calder Race Course.

 Sunday, August 27, 2000