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Jockeys

Annual money-leading jockeys since 1910, according to The American Racing Manual.

Multiple leaders: Bill Shoemaker (10); Laffit Pincay Jr. (7); Eddie Arcaro and Jerry Bailey (6); Braulio Baeza (5); Chris McCarron and Jose Santos (4); Angel Cordero Jr. and Earl Sande (3); Ted Atkinson, Pat Day, Laverne Fator, Mack Garner, Bill Hartack, Charley Kurtsinger, Johnny Longden, Mike Smith, Gary Stevens, Sonny Workman and Wayne Wright (2).

Year  Mts Wins Earnings
1910 Carroll Shilling 506 172 $176,030
1911 Ted Koerner 813 162 88,308
1912 Jimmy Butwell 684 144 79,843
1913 Merritt Buxton 887 146 82,552
1914 J. McCahey 824 155 121,845
1915 Mack Garner 775 151 96,628
1916 John McTaggart 832 150 155,055
1917 Frank Robinson 731 147 148,057
1918 Lucien Luke 756 178 201,864
1919 John Loftus 177 65 252,707
     
1920 Clarence Kummer 353 87 292,376
1921 Earl Sande 340 112 263,043
1922 Albert Johnson 297 43 345,054
1923 Earl Sande 430 122 569,394
1924 Ivan Parke 844 205 290,395
1925 Laverne Fator 315 81 305,775
1926 Laverne Fator 511 143 361,435
1927 Earl Sande 179 49 277,877
1928 Linus McAtee 235 55 301,295
1929 Mack Garner 274 57 314,975
     
1930 Sonny Workman 571 152 420,438
1931 Charley Kurtsinger 519 93 392,095
1932 Sonny Workman 378 87 385,070
1933 Robert Jones 471 63 226,285
1934 Wayne Wright 919 174 287,185
1935 Silvio Coucci 749 141 319,760
1936 Wayne Wright 670 100 264,000
1937 Charley Kurtsinger 765 120 384,202
1938 Nick Wall 658 97 385,161
1939 Basil James 904 191 353,333
     
1940 Eddie Arcaro 783 132 343,661
1941 Don Meade 1164 210 398,627
1942 Eddie Arcaro 687 123 481,949
1943 Johnny Longden 871 173 573,276
1944 Ted Atkinson 1539 287 899,101
1945 Johnny Longden 778 180 981,977
1946 Ted Atkinson 1377 233 1,036,825
1947 Douglas Dodson 646 141 1,429,949
1948 Eddie Arcaro 726 188 1,686,230
1949 Steve Brooks 906 209 1,316,817
     
1950 Eddie Arcaro 888 195 1,410,160
1951 Bill Shoemaker 1161 257 1,329,890
1952 Eddie Arcaro 807 188 1,859,591
1953 Bill Shoemaker 1683 485 1,784,187
1954 Bill Shoemaker 1251 380 1,876,760
1955 Eddie Arcaro 820 158 1,864,796
1956 Bill Hartack 1387 347 $2,343,955
1957 Bill Hartack 1238 341 3,060,501
1958 Bill Shoemaker 1133 300 2,961,693
1959 Bill Shoemaker 1285 347 2,843,133
     
1960 Bill Shoemaker 1227 274 2,123,961
1961 Bill Shoemaker 1256 304 2,690,819
1962 Bill Shoemaker 1126 311 2,916,844
1963 Bill Shoemaker 1203 271 2,526,925
1964 Bill Shoemaker 1056 246 2,649,553
1965 Braulio Baeza 1245 270 2,582,702
1966 Braulio Baeza 1341 298 2,951,022
1967 Braulio Baeza 1064 256 3,088,888
1968 Braulio Baeza 1089 201 2,835,108
1969 Jorge Velasquez 1442 258 2,542,315
     
1970 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1328 269 2,626,526
1971 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1627 380 3,784,377
1972 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1388 289 3,225,827
1973 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1444 350 4,093,492
1974 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1278 341 4,251,060
1975 Braulio Baeza 1190 196 3,674,398
1976 Angel Cordero Jr. 1534 274 4,709,500
1977 Steve Cauthen 2075 487 6,151,750
1978 Darrel McHargue 1762 375 6,188,353
1979 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1708 420 8,183,535
     
1980 Chris McCarron 1964 405 7,666,100
1981 Chris McCarron 1494 326 8,397,604
1982 Angel Cordero Jr. 1838 397 9,702,520
1983 Angel Cordero Jr. 1792 362 10,116,807
1984 Chris McCarron 1565 356 12,038,213
1985 Laffit Pincay Jr. 1409 289 13,415,049
1986 Jose Santos 1636 329 11,329,297
1987 Jose Santos 1639 305 12,407,355
1988 Jose Santos 1867 370 14,877,298
1989 Jose Santos 1459 285 13,847,003
     
1990 Gary Stevens 1504 283 13,881,198
1991 Chris McCarron 1440 265 14,456,073
1992 Kent Desormeaux 1568 361 14,193,006
1993 Mike Smith 1510 343 14,024,815
1994 Mike Smith 1484 317 15,979,820
1995Jerry Bailey136728716,311,876
1996Jerry Bailey118729819,465,376
1997Jerry Bailey113626918,206,013
1998Gary Stevens86917819,358,840
1999Pat Day126525418,092,845
     
2000Pat Day121926717,479,838
2001Jerry Bailey91222722,597,720
2002 Jerry Bailey833 214 22,871,814
2003 Jerry Bailey776 20623,354,960

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