Carly Felty

By cjhsgrade7
  • Baby Jorge

    Baby Jorge

    Jorge Chavez was born November 25,1961 in Peru
  • First Race

    First Race

    Jorge won his first race on a horse named Marst.
  • National Jockey

    National Jockey

    In 1986 and 1987, he became the National champion jockey at Hippodromo de Monterrico.
  • 2000th win

    2000th win

  • Hunored in Peru

    Hunored in Peru

    Honored in Peru at Hippodromo de Monterrico for his legacy in 1997.
  • Equaling Tack Record

    Equaling Tack Record

    Equaled the Gulfstream Park 6-furlong track record when he won the Breeders' Cup Sprint in 1:07 4/5 on Nov. 6, 1999.
  • Won the 127th Kentucky Derby

    Won the 127th Kentucky Derby

    Jorge achieved another major victory on May 5, 2001 when he won the 127th Kentucky Derby aboard Monarchos
  • 4000th win

    4000th win

    Jorge Chavez’ most recent milestone was achieved on January 21, 2005 when he earned his 4000th victory-- a milestone only 43 others have achieved-- aboard Rizzi Reuben during the fourth race at Gulfstream Park.