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The '''Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey''' is |
The '''Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey''' is an [[United States|American]] [[thoroughbred]] [[horse racing]] honor for [[jockey]]s first awarded in 1971. Part of the [[Eclipse Award]]s program, it is awarded annually. |
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In 1995, [[Russell Baze]] was honored with the [[Eclipse Special Award]] for being the first jockey ever to win 400 or more races in a year for four years in a row. |
In 1995, [[Russell Baze]] was honored with the [[Eclipse Special Award]] for being the first jockey ever to win 400 or more races in a year for four years in a row. |
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* 1972 : [[Braulio Baeza]] |
* 1972 : [[Braulio Baeza]] |
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* 1971 : [[Laffit Pincay, Jr.]] |
* 1971 : [[Laffit Pincay, Jr.]] |
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'''See also:''' |
'''See also:''' |
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* [[Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey]] |
* [[Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey]] |
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* [[British flat racing Champion Jockey]] |
* [[British flat racing Champion Jockey]] |
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[[Category:American jockeys| ]] |
[[Category:American jockeys| ]] |
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[[Category:Horseracing in the United States]] |
[[Category:Horseracing in the United States]] |
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[[Category:Horse racing awards]] |
[[Category:Horse racing awards]] |
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Revision as of 23:15, 13 March 2007
The Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey is an American thoroughbred horse racing honor for jockeys first awarded in 1971. Part of the Eclipse Awards program, it is awarded annually.
In 1995, Russell Baze was honored with the Eclipse Special Award for being the first jockey ever to win 400 or more races in a year for four years in a row.
Past winners:
- 2006 : Edgar Prado
- 2005 : John Velazquez
- 2004 : John Velazquez
- 2003 : Jerry Bailey
- 2002 : Jerry Bailey
- 2001 : Jerry Bailey
- 2000 : Jerry Bailey
- 1999 : Jorge Chavez
- 1998 : Gary L. Stevens
- 1997 : Jerry Bailey
- 1996 : Jerry Bailey
- 1995 : Jerry Bailey
- 1994 : Mike E. Smith
- 1993 : Mike E. Smith
- 1992 : Kent Desormeaux
- 1991 : Pat Day
- 1990 : Craig Perret
- 1989 : Kent Desormeaux
- 1988 : José Santos
- 1987 : Pat Day
- 1986 : Pat Day
- 1985 : Angel Cordero, Jr.
- 1984 : Pat Day
- 1983 : Angel Cordero, Jr.
- 1982 : Angel Cordero, Jr.
- 1981 : Bill Shoemaker
- 1980 : Chris McCarron
- 1979 : Laffit Pincay, Jr.
- 1978 : Darrel McHargue
- 1977 : Steve Cauthen
- 1976 : Sandy Hawley
- 1975 : Braulio Baeza
- 1974 : Laffit Pincay, Jr.
- 1973 : Laffit Pincay, Jr.
- 1972 : Braulio Baeza
- 1971 : Laffit Pincay, Jr.
See also:
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