Mario Gutierrez (jockey)

Mario Gutierrez
Mario Gutierrez with 2012 Preakness Stakes trophy
OccupationJockey
Bornc. (1986-09-19) September 19, 1986 (age 38)
Veracruz, Mexico
Career wins1,257 (as of 6/23/2021)
Major racing wins
British Columbia Premiers Handicap (2007)
Ballerina Stakes (2009)
Wilshire Handicap (2012)
Robert B. Lewis Stakes (2012)
Santa Anita Derby (2012)
Kentucky Derby (2012)
Preakness Stakes (2012)
Royal Heroine Mile Stakes (2012)
Longacres Mile Handicap (2012, 2016)
Sorrento Stakes (2013)

American Classic Race wins:
Kentucky Derby (2012, 2016)
Preakness Stakes (2012)

Breeders' Cup wins:
Breeders' Cup Juvenile (2015)
Racing awards
Hastings Park Champion Jockey (2007, 2008)
Significant horses
I'll Have Another, Nyquist

Mario Gutierrez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɾjo ɣuˈtjeres];[1] born c. 1987) is a Mexican Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who won the 2012 Santa Anita Derby, Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes aboard I'll Have Another, a colt owned by Windsor, Ontario, native J. Paul Reddam and his wife, Zillah.[2][3] He also won the 2016 Kentucky Derby aboard Nyquist, also owned by Reddam and trained by Doug O'Neill.

  1. ^ In isolaiton, Gutierrez is pronounced [ɡuˈtjeres].
  2. ^ "jockey mario gutierrez to take first derby mount". Thoroughbred Times. March 5, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "FloridaToday.com". FloridaToday.com. Retrieved May 6, 2012.