Irad Ortiz snaps yearly stakes record with Dr B in Go for Wand

Irad Ortiz Jr. won a record 77th stakes race in North America this season. Dr B won the Go for Wand for fillies and mares 3-years-old and up at Aqueduct Racetrack. Ortiz won Eclipse Award as Outstanding Jockey from 2018-20. He has 304 wins since 2017 and is on his way to continue that streak. He had banked $35,868,959 heading into Saturday's action. His own single season earnings record of $34,109,019 was set in 2019. The 30-year- old native of Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico won Breeders' Cup at Keeneland with Forte and Goodnight Olive.