Interestingly, Leon’s career-best season was the year before his Kentucky Derby win, when he won 226 races in 2021. He finished 11 th nationally in wins that year.“I had just bought a house in ...

OCEANPORT – The breathtaking video of jockey Sonny Leon weaving Rich Strike through the entire Kentucky Derby field in 2022 to score a stunning win at 80-1 has quickly become an iconic piece of ...

Leon, 35, will forever have that signature moment that stands out among those wins. His masterful ride aboard Rich Strike in the 2022 Kentucky Derby produced the second-largest win payout ($163.60 ...