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Best of 2019: First time jockey winners

The Biz / 7 years

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Our Best of 2019 series revisits the content that our readers or editors loved most last year. Here, a couple of videos of jockeys’ first career victories.

Felix Pinero
J.D. Brown
Laurel Park
Maryland horse racing
Xavier Perez

Three horses, riders fall in last-race spill at Laurel Park

Frank Vespe / 7 years
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Jockeys Xavier Perez and Felix A. Pinero largely escaped injury after a last-race spill at Laurel Park, while Felix E. Pinero was still being evaluated.

Jock Felix Pinero logs first win

Frank Vespe / 8 years

5 min read

Jockey Felix Pinero, a 25-year-old apprentice who is the son of a jockey, earned the first win of his career Saturday at Laurel Park.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: September 19, 2026

PODCAST: How’d an $8,000 claimer get to a G1 race?

Off to the Races Radio lineup for September 19, 2026

Micanopy gives Simone PA Derby puncher’s chance

Nazario hoping For the Ladies continues progress

LRL: Competitive group to meet in Weather Vane

Best of 2019: First time jockey winners

Three horses, riders fall in last-race spill at Laurel Park

Jock Felix Pinero logs first win

PODCAST: How’d an $8,000 claimer get.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

Micanopy gives Simone PA Derby puncher’s.

Nazario hoping For the Ladies continues.

LRL: Competitive group to meet in.

Looking ahead: Laurel Park weekend