Joe Bravo

American jockey with multiple stakes wins

Joe Bravo - American jockey with multiple stakes wins
Born

September 10th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This individual has established a prominent career in thoroughbred horse racing as a jockey. Celebrated for a significant number of wins in prestigious races, recognition includes acclamation at both national and regional levels. A standout career has included victories at notable tracks, showcasing talent and skill in the highly competitive field of horse racing.

Won the Haskell Invitational Stakes

Claimed the United Nations Stakes

Secured victories at Monmouth Park

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