Jockey Details

John R Velazquez

363 Rides 54 Wins (14.9%) 85 Places (23.4%)
Recent Runs - Last 12 Months (Showing 50)
Date/Time Course Distance Horse Trainer Position Beaten By Weight SP Comment
29/11/25
22:32
Del Mar (USA) 1m Special Wood (FR) Thomas F Proctor 7 0.3 8-8 7/2 -
29/11/25
21:32
Del Mar (USA) 1m½f Almendares (GB) Philip D'Amato 5 0.2 8-11 27/10 -
15/11/25
19:39
Aqueduct (USA) 1m3f Hereforagoodtime (USA) Brendan P Walsh 7 1.25 8-6 125/10 -
08/11/25
21:09
Aqueduct (USA) 1m3f Brocknardini (USA) George Weaver 10 2.5 8-9 40/1 -
08/11/25
20:39
Aqueduct (USA) 1m1f Being Myself Cherie DeVaux 8 2.75 8-6 18/5 -
08/11/25
19:39
Aqueduct (USA) 1m1f Thundering (USA) Patrick Dixon 9 1 8-6 152/10 -
04/11/25
04:00
Flemington (AUS) 2m Parchment Party (USA) William Mott 20 1.75 8-3 60/1 -
02/11/25
00:25
Del Mar (USA) 1m3f She Feels Pretty (USA) Cherie DeVaux 2nd .5 8-12 33/10
Chased leader outside rival - pressed lead from under 3f out - led passing 2f marker - 2 lengths clear and ridden over 1f out - kept on under pressure - headed close home
01/11/25
23:05
Del Mar (USA) 1m Formidable Man (USA) Michael McCarthy 2nd 0 9-0 - -
01/11/25
22:25
Del Mar (USA) 1m2f Fierceness (USA) Todd Pletcher 3rd 0 9-0 - -
01/11/25
21:01
Del Mar (USA) 1m1f Dorth Vader (USA) George Weaver 0 0 8-12 - -
01/11/25
20:21
Del Mar (USA) 6f Straight No Chaser (USA) Dan Blacker 0 0 9-0 - -
01/11/25
19:41
Del Mar (USA) 5f Ag Bullet (USA) Richard Baltas 2nd 0 8-11 - -
01/11/25
19:00
Del Mar (USA) 7f Praying (USA) Robert Medina 0 0 8-10 - -
01/11/25
18:15
Del Mar (USA) 1m Crevalle d'Oro (USA) Lauren Robson 4 .75 8-9 39/1 -
31/10/25
23:05
Del Mar (USA) 1m Ultimate Love Michael Trombetta 5 0 8-10 - -
31/10/25
22:25
Del Mar (USA) 1m½f Tommy Jo (USA) Todd Pletcher 0 0 8-10 - -
31/10/25
21:45
Del Mar (USA) 5f Schwarzenegger Wesley A Ward 0 0 8-10 - -
31/10/25
19:10
Del Mar (USA) 1m Proton (USA) H Graham Motion 2nd 1.5 8-8 61/10 -
25/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 1m1f Bracket Buster (USA) Victoria H Oliver 4 2 8-6 73/20 -
25/10/25
21:44
Keeneland (USA) 1m Tenacious Leader (USA) Todd Pletcher 2nd 0.3 8-6 100/13 -
24/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 1m Admit (USA) Thomas Drury Jr 1st Won 8-6 93/10 -
19/10/25
21:44
Keeneland (USA) 1m4f Bless My Stars (SAF) Brendan P Walsh 2nd 2.75 8-10 20/3 -
18/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 7f Kappa Kappa Robert E Reid Jr 1st Won 8-6 27/1 -
10/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 1m4f Desvio (USA) Madison F Meyers 1st Won 8-10 34/1 -
05/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 1m1f Chilled (USA) Victoria H Oliver 5 1 8-13 48/1
Close up from stalls - settled in rear on inner - soon adrift - about 6 lengths off the lead 4f out - never a factor
05/10/25
21:44
Keeneland (USA) 5½f Schwarzenegger Wesley A Ward 1st Won 8-6 7/3F
With leaders from stalls - soon led - just over 1 length lead halfway - kicked 3 lengths clear 1 1/2f out - kept on for pressure final furlong - held on to diminishing lead
04/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 1m½f Ted Noffey (USA) Todd Pletcher 1st Won 8-10 10/11F
Always prominent - led narrowly over 2f out - soon shaken up - kicked clear over 1f out - kept on well
04/10/25
21:44
Keeneland (USA) 1m Raqiya (IRE) Todd Pletcher 10 1 8-13 28/1
Broke well - led - pressed from 3f out - headed well over 2f from home - weakened approaching final furlong
04/10/25
21:12
Keeneland (USA) 6f Praying (USA) Robert Medina 1st Won 8-8 99/10 -
04/10/25
20:40
Keeneland (USA) 5½f Script George R Arnold II 2nd 0.3 8-9 22/1 -
03/10/25
22:16
Keeneland (USA) 1m½f Tommy Jo (USA) Todd Pletcher 1st Won 8-10 4/9F
Pressed leader - niggled along 3f out - 1 length second and pushed along 2 1/2f out - hard ridden 2f out - challenged from 1 1/2f out but short of room as leader edged right - badly impeded soon after - not recover - finished 2nd - awarded the race
03/10/25
21:44
Keeneland (USA) 1m½f Soloist (USA) Kenneth McPeek 4 0.3 8-6 15/1
Dwelt - towards rear on outer - soon pulled way to be prominent - just over 2 lengths third halfway - ridden under 1 1/2f out - sustained run to challenge between horses 120yds out - soon outpaced by leader - dropped two places final strides
29/09/25
01:00
Santa Anita (USA) 6f Straight No Chaser (USA) Dan Blacker 3rd .5 8-12 7/10F -
13/09/25
22:39
Woodbine (CAN) 1m One Stripe H Graham Motion 5 .5 9-0 153/10
Went left leaving stalls - raced in final trio - pushed along to hold place over 2 1/2f out - stayed on from well over 1f out - never nearer
13/09/25
21:27
Woodbine (CAN) 1m½f Five Towns (GB) H Graham Motion 4 1.5 8-9 128/10 -
13/09/25
20:54
Woodbine (CAN) 1m Timeframe Mark Casse 9 1 8-10 37/1
Raced in midfield on outer - pushed along over 2f out - weakened inside final 1 1/2f
10/09/25
23:31
Kentucky Downs (USA) 1m2½f Reining Flowers (USA) John Alexander Ortiz 8 0.3 8-8 40/1 -
06/09/25
22:46
Kentucky Downs (USA) 6½f Bridle A Butterfly (USA) Albert M Stall Jr 8 1 8-8 35/1
Badly outpaced in rear - some moderate late progress - never in contention
06/09/25
21:35
Kentucky Downs (USA) 1m Rolando (USA) Fausto Gutierrez 9 1.75 8-6 157/10 -
06/09/25
20:59
Kentucky Downs (USA) 1m Major Dude (USA) Todd Pletcher 5 1.25 8-12 25/1 -
06/09/25
20:24
Kentucky Downs (USA) 1m2½f Duvet Day (IRE) Michael McCarthy 4 1 8-10 132/10 -
01/09/25
22:15
Saratoga (USA) 1m½f Crudo (USA) Todd Pletcher 4 .5 8-12 26/5 -
01/09/25
21:42
Saratoga (USA) 7f Ted Noffey (USA) Todd Pletcher 1st Won 8-10 19/5
Chased leader - led under 2f out and soon shaken up - kicked clear entering final furlong - comfortably
31/08/25
18:45
Saratoga (USA) 1m2f Antiquarian (USA) Todd Pletcher 1st Won 9-0 13/1
Raced in fourth - hard ridden to go second 1 1/2f out - driven to lead 125yds out - ridden out
31/08/25
02:43
Del Mar (USA) 1m3f Endlessly (USA) Michael McCarthy 9 0.2 8-8 157/10 -
31/08/25
02:11
Del Mar (USA) 1m2f Fierceness (USA) Todd Pletcher 1st Won 8-12 8/5
Swerved left shortly after start - quickly recovered - in touch with leaders on inner - eased off rail travelling down back straight - angled back inside and headway to lead 3f out - pressed on 2f out - driven over 1f out - kept on strongly
31/08/25
01:39
Del Mar (USA) 5f Sumter (USA) Richard E Mandella 8 .75 8-8 45/1 -
23/08/25
23:14
Saratoga (USA) 1m2f McAfee (USA) Richard Dutrow Jr 4 12.5 9-0 204/10
Dwelt - soon recovered to chase leading pair - dropped into rear halfway - tailed off
23/08/25
21:59
Saratoga (USA) 7f Brightwork (USA) John Alexander Ortiz 4 7.25 8-10 174/10
With leaders on inner - soon settled in fourth - lost place soon after halfway - last 2 1/2f out - plugged on in straight to take fourth - never a threat