Abel Castellano, Jr.

Abel Castellano, Jr.
Occupation Jockey
Born June 6, 1983
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Career wins 1,685 (4/21/13) [1]
Major racing wins

Miami Mile Handicap (2001)
Geisha Handicap (2003, 2004, 2012)
Allaire duPont Distaff Stakes (2004)
All Brandy Stakes (2007)
Blue Hen Stakes (2007)
Private Terms Stakes (2008)
Primonetta Stakes (2008, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Maryland Million Distaff Handicap (2012)
Shine Again Stakes (2012)
Skipat Stakes (2012)
What A Summer Stakes (2013)

Conniver Stakes (2012, 2013)
Racing awards
Leading jockey at Laurel Park (fall) (2003)
Significant horses
Bold Affair, Silmaril

Abel Castellano, Jr. (born June 6, 1983 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who rode his first winner on September 22, 1999 at Santa Rita Race Course in his native Venezuela.[2] The following year he began riding in the United States at Gulfstream Park in 2000.[3]

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