Tags: Jockey (Horse Racer).
José Adeón Santos León (born April 26 1961 in Concepción Chile) is a retired Chilean thoroughbred jockey who has been honored by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in the United States.
- award
- Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey, ESPY Award, United States Champion Jockey by earnings, George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Red_Smith_%22Good_Guy%22_Award
- birth date
- 1961-04-26
- birth place
- Chile, Bío Bío Region, Concepción Chile
- honours
- National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
- occupation
- Jockey
- race
- Kentucky Derby, Travers Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Breeders' Cup Classic, Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, Breeders' Cup Mile, Breeders' Cup Turf, Saratoga Special Stakes, Lawrence Realization Stakes, Bertram F. Bongard Stakes, King Edward Stakes, Tropical Park Oaks, Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Oaks, Preakness Stakes, Canadian International Stakes, Hollywood Gold Cup, Hill Prince Stakes, Dwyer Stakes, Pimlico Special, Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap, Maker's Mark Mile Stakes, Laurel Futurity Stakes, Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Stakes, Sunshine Millions Filly & Mare Turf, Jenny Wiley Stakes, Jockey Club Gold Cup, Brooklyn Handicap, Remsen Stakes, San Fernando Stakes, Strub Stakes, Withers Stakes, Maid of the Mist Stakes, Monmouth Oaks, Belmont Lexington Stakes, Fall Highweight Handicap, Ladies Handicap, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Wood Memorial Stakes, Arlington Million, Beldame Stakes, Carter Handicap, Champagne Stakes (United States), Coaching Club American Oaks, Florida Derby, Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes, Frizette Stakes, Garden City Handicap, Gazelle Stakes, Hopeful Stakes, Man o' War Stakes, Manhattan Handicap, Matron Stakes (United States), Metropolitan Handicap, Mother Goose Stakes, Personal Ensign Stakes, Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes, United Nations Stakes, Vosburgh Stakes, Belmont Futurity Stakes, Gallant Bloom Handicap, Jerome Stakes, Vagrancy Handicap
- race horse
- Chief Bearhart, Meadow Star, Funny Cide, Lemon Drop Kid, Criminal Type, Manila (horse), Success Express, Gulch (horse), Cryptoclearance, Steinlen (horse), Fly So Free, Colonial Affair, Volponi, Fleet Indian
- wins
- 4083