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Leading Jockeys of 2017

Top 100 Leaders by North American Race Earnings.

  • Updated: 9/18/2017 4:00:08 AM
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# Jockey Starts Wins Places Shows Earnings Win% WPS%
1 Jose L. Ortiz 1,109 213 209 164 $20,930,649 19% 53%
2 Javier Castellano 921 165 161 130 $18,420,836 18% 50%
3 Mike E. Smith 192 51 24 32 $16,531,573 27% 56%
4 Irad Ortiz, Jr. 1,042 216 200 171 $15,259,305 21% 56%
5 John R. Velazquez 666 143 91 86 $14,084,557 21% 48%
6 Joel Rosario 715 121 120 124 $12,153,757 17% 51%
7 Julien R. Leparoux 587 98 81 77 $10,513,297 17% 44%
8 Luis Saez 1,010 169 149 138 $9,556,433 17% 45%
9 Manuel Franco 954 140 123 135 $8,804,682 15% 42%
10 Flavien Prat 625 134 99 108 $8,779,942 21% 55%
11 Florent Geroux 697 131 95 98 $8,675,848 19% 46%
12 Tyler Gaffalione 1,053 224 163 166 $8,164,334 21% 53%
13 Luis Contreras 747 155 103 100 $7,322,698 21% 48%
14 Paco Lopez 779 144 119 102 $7,034,154 18% 47%
15 Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. 619 97 102 98 $6,191,678 16% 48%
16 Ricardo Santana, Jr. 677 98 111 70 $6,070,795 14% 41%
17 Corey J. Lanerie 814 146 114 140 $5,946,051 18% 49%
18 Rafael Bejarano 517 100 86 80 $5,931,919 19% 51%
19 Rajiv Maragh 629 78 76 84 $5,839,313 12% 38%
20 Tyler Baze 718 98 118 107 $5,756,124 14% 45%
21 Kendrick Carmouche 637 95 72 69 $5,319,271 15% 37%
22 Jose Lezcano 623 85 78 69 $5,287,723 14% 37%
23 Eurico Rosa Da Silva 518 123 111 71 $5,064,398 24% 59%
24 Robby Albarado 581 82 88 85 $5,040,428 14% 44%
25 Ramon A. Vazquez 787 174 127 110 $4,717,950 22% 52%
26 Edgard J. Zayas 816 160 118 104 $4,671,834 20% 47%
27 Kent J. Desormeaux 390 78 65 46 $4,546,782 20% 48%
28 Angel S. Arroyo 670 80 79 87 $4,387,709 12% 37%
29 Nik Juarez 825 143 123 116 $4,319,433 17% 46%
30 Joseph Talamo 573 89 77 67 $4,074,837 16% 41%
31 Horacio Karamanos 517 92 78 63 $3,777,802 18% 45%
32 Victor Espinoza 188 25 34 20 $3,720,907 13% 42%
33 Patrick Husbands 422 82 83 55 $3,715,560 19% 52%
34 Frankie Pennington 529 99 91 77 $3,667,895 19% 50%
35 James Graham 687 88 97 89 $3,627,044 13% 40%
36 Feargal Lynch 531 94 88 67 $3,595,411 18% 47%
37 Mario Gutierrez 340 45 50 40 $3,546,416 13% 40%
38 Antonio A. Gallardo 606 100 99 78 $3,521,772 17% 46%
39 Emisael Jaramillo 767 141 122 73 $3,507,337 18% 44%
40 Rafael Manuel Hernandez 587 108 80 69 $3,505,985 18% 44%
41 Trevor McCarthy 526 106 95 91 $3,457,511 20% 56%
42 Evin A. Roman 563 100 88 61 $3,436,791 18% 44%
43 Jevian Toledo 691 104 111 93 $3,432,821 15% 45%
44 Richard E. Eramia 880 157 159 126 $3,163,781 18% 50%
45 Jose Valdivia, Jr. 574 154 104 84 $3,146,443 27% 60%
46 Deshawn L. Parker 721 126 130 99 $3,145,794 17% 49%
47 Dylan Davis 561 58 63 69 $3,138,560 10% 34%
48 Alex Cintron 547 109 60 71 $3,120,259 20% 44%
49 Alex Birzer 747 92 109 88 $3,110,426 12% 39%
50 Corey S. Nakatani 233 39 40 28 $3,068,791 17% 46%
51 Joe Bravo 328 48 52 44 $3,057,379 15% 44%
52 Jon Kenton Court 461 70 43 57 $3,040,175 15% 37%
53 Pablo Morales 806 174 129 114 $2,933,054 22% 52%
54 Miguel Mena 650 83 76 70 $2,921,942 13% 35%
55 Marcelino Pedroza 683 109 96 97 $2,880,662 16% 44%
56 Gary Boulanger 478 74 67 70 $2,871,166 15% 44%
57 Cornelio H. Velasquez 366 62 51 56 $2,855,160 17% 46%
58 Diego Saenz 677 153 133 103 $2,852,835 23% 57%
59 Mitchell Murrill 739 107 113 110 $2,836,681 14% 45%
60 Channing Hill 333 41 35 40 $2,784,043 12% 35%
61 Edwin Gonzalez 650 130 126 90 $2,779,527 20% 53%
62 Alex L. Canchari 522 97 70 74 $2,713,712 19% 46%
63 Jesse M. Campbell 454 67 51 48 $2,698,307 15% 37%
64 David Cabrera 780 150 137 129 $2,693,236 19% 53%
65 Jorge A. Vargas, Jr. 373 65 62 52 $2,658,924 17% 48%
66 Victor R. Carrasco 591 84 94 93 $2,623,169 14% 46%
67 Daniel Centeno 632 126 118 90 $2,605,621 20% 53%
68 Angel R. Rodriguez 643 129 131 95 $2,602,441 20% 55%
69 Eric Cancel 458 40 53 59 $2,564,342 9% 33%
70 Miguel Angel Vasquez 840 110 119 135 $2,563,085 13% 43%
71 Colby J. Hernandez 691 111 102 113 $2,529,386 16% 47%
72 Tyler Conner 685 133 114 110 $2,492,716 19% 52%
73 Chris Landeros 359 48 48 50 $2,456,271 13% 41%
74 Mychel J. Sanchez 528 80 77 56 $2,455,056 15% 40%
75 Joseph Rocco, Jr. 443 53 51 46 $2,453,911 12% 34%
76 Luca Panici 843 94 88 112 $2,450,339 11% 35%
77 Emmanuel Esquivel 433 89 66 64 $2,442,304 21% 51%
78 Jose C. Ferrer 480 104 73 58 $2,422,768 22% 49%
79 Shaun Bridgmohan 435 65 69 52 $2,377,653 15% 43%
80 Gary L. Stevens 193 33 23 28 $2,340,455 17% 44%
81 Tiago Josue Pereira 481 52 55 64 $2,339,946 11% 36%
82 Drayden Van Dyke 200 31 20 21 $2,337,148 16% 36%
83 Geovanni Franco 310 49 33 32 $2,334,157 16% 37%
84 Ry Eikleberry 615 105 97 102 $2,298,993 17% 49%
85 Alfredo J. Juarez, Jr. 527 129 89 70 $2,283,065 24% 55%
86 Santiago Gonzalez 454 43 56 74 $2,232,683 9% 38%
87 Ronald Dale Allen, Jr. 776 123 125 124 $2,166,873 16% 48%
88 Timothy Thornton 612 159 77 86 $2,115,117 26% 53%
89 Martin Garcia 213 26 26 26 $2,107,817 12% 37%
90 Hector Caballero 411 63 73 56 $2,102,288 15% 47%
91 Steve D. Hamilton 529 71 63 68 $2,094,739 13% 38%
92 Ashley Broussard 698 104 136 95 $2,081,143 15% 48%
93 Iram Vargas Diego 608 141 113 78 $2,066,086 23% 55%
94 Luis M. Quinones 960 197 156 135 $2,054,444 21% 51%
95 Jareth Loveberry 556 89 75 81 $2,047,726 16% 44%
96 Thomas L. Pompell 581 78 75 65 $2,028,762 13% 38%
97 Hector Rafael Diaz, Jr. 473 59 64 69 $2,026,906 12% 41%
98 Irving Orozco 618 112 138 93 $2,002,757 18% 56%
99 Norberto Arroyo, Jr. 243 39 31 32 $2,001,990 16% 42%
100 Stewart Elliott 411 40 53 61 $1,939,581 10% 37%

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