Brian Hernandez Jr.

May 14, 2024 | americasbestracing.net | Brian Hernandez Jr. |Frankie Dettori |Dan Tordjman

Much like getting an opportunity to ride in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, landing an assignment as a jockey in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course is one of the ultimate goals for riders around the country. This year’s cast of Preakness Stakes jockeys includes a legend from Europe, a rising star from Puerto Rico, and some of the elite U.S. riders from coast to coast. Let’s take a closer look at each of this year’s Preakness Stakes jockeys, in alphabetical order.