![]() ![]() He was named on eight mounts Sunday and is named on eight mounts Wednesday.Īlso Saturday, Tyler Gaffalione took off all his Gulfstream mounts for a second straight day because of an unspecified illness. Ortiz was named in 10 of 11 races Saturday, including Value Proposition, one of the favorites in the featured Tropical Turf Stakes. Ortiz was thrown off a horse during a race Thursday at Belmont Park. He won with two of five mounts Thursday, then with two of seven Friday prior to the gate accident. is out of the Belmont Stakes after a scary fall while racing but seems to have escaped long-term injury. The 29-year-old jockey accepted two mounts. returned to action Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Ortiz, 29, only returned to action here Thursday after serving a 30-day suspension stemming from a pair of riding infractions at Aqueduct in early December. 7, defending two-time Championship Meet titlist Irad Ortiz Jr. Shea On a Mission was scratched, and Ortiz took off his last two mounts of the day. 30 calendar days for careless riding Friday and Saturday at AQU. Ortiz, the reigning three-time Eclipse Award-winning jockey in North America, banged his knee in the starting gate when his scheduled mount, Shea On a Mission, became very fractious prior to the start of the eighth race Friday. Neither Hernandez Moreno nor Ragtime Blues suffered serious injury. ![]() ![]() His agent, Steve Rushing, said Saturday morning that Ortiz definitely intends to be back riding when Gulfstream resumes action Wednesday. DRF DailyRacingForm HorseRacingFor more stakes previews, visit the latest news, check out DRF Bets and double your first. It is not expected to sideline him beyond this weekend. has taken off all mounts Saturday and Sunday at Gulfstream Park with a sore knee, a minor injury the star jockey suffered Friday in a starting-gate mishap. "It's been a very emotional day."įor Baffert, one of the sport's best-known figures, the Preakness marked his first Triple Crown race in two years due to a lengthy suspension after one of his horses, Medina Spirit, tested positive for a banned substance and was stripped of the Kentucky Derby title in 2021.Get more North American racing coverage from Daily Racing Fo rm "Losing that horse today really hurt but I am happy for Johnny, he got the win," Baffert said fighting back tears, referring to the jockey. Get horse racing news, video replays, racecards, results, form, tips, features and odds comparison. Three of Ortiz Jr.’s winners are trained by Chad Brown, including Goodnight Olive who won by. At The Races Digital partner to Sky Sports Racing. The win capped an emotional day for Baffert, whose colt Havnameltdown was euthanized on the track earlier on Saturday after going down with an injury during a race at Pimlico. Ortiz suffered the injury prior to the eighth race last Friday at Gulfstream Park when his scheduled mount, Shea On a Mission, became very fractious in the starting gate, causing him to slam. rode five winners at Belmont Park, including the 200,000 Bed o’ Roses. thoroughbred racing's 13th Triple Crown winner. Kentucky Derby winner Mage finished third, meaning the chestnut colt will not have a shot at becoming U.S. With John Velazquez aboard, National Treasure held off a late charge from Blazing Sevens. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. but somehow, the dude miraculously avoided serious injuries. but somehow, the dude miraculously avoided seriou. was thrown off his horse and kicked in the head by another during a race Thursday. National Treasure won the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore on Saturday, giving Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert a record-breaking eighth win in the middle jewel of U.S. was thrown off his horse and kicked in the head by another during a race Thursday. ![]()
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