Jesus Castanon

Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).

Jesus Lopez Castanon (born Jesús López Castañón March 4 1973 in Mexico City Mexico) is a Mexican jockey in American thoroughbred racing who won the 2011 Preakness Stakes. The son of a horse trainer two brothers were also jockeys in Mexico. Father of four children Isaiah who is 4 Drew who is 8 Micah who is 15 and Graciela who is 16. He is married to former jockey Rolanda Simpson.

birth date

1973-03-04

birth place

Mexico City, Mexico

occupation

Jockey

race

Garden State Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, Dominion Day Stakes, Red Bank Stakes, Turfway Park Fall Championship Stakes, Ack Ack Handicap (Churchill Downs), Hillsborough Stakes, Isaac Murphy Handicap, Colonel E.R. Bradley Handicap, Palm Beach Stakes, Churchill Downs Stakes, Rushaway Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Obeah Stakes, Torrey Pines Stakes, Cardinal Handicap, River City Handicap, Chris_Thomas_Turf_Classic, Hoist_Her_Flag_Stakes, Mecke_Handicap

race horse

Paddy O'Prado, Shackleford (horse)

wins

2042