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Alex O. Solis
$345
2017 earnings
0%
2017 wins
$238,355,692
lifetime earnings
racing Record
2017 Stats
Career Stats
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Firsts
5,034
0
Seconds
4,740
0
Thirds
4,800
1
Unplaced
19,385
1
Starts
33,959
$345
Earnings
$238,355,692
$345
Earnings / Start
$7,019
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Bio
Birthdate: March 25, 1964
Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
Family: wife, Sheila; children, Alex Jr., Andrew, Austin, and Tiffany.
Alex Solis won the Bill Shoemaker Award as outstanding jockey at the 2003 Breeders' Cup World Championships after winning the Breeders' Cup Turf with Johar (in a dead heat) and the Breeders' Cup Classic with Pleasantly Perfect.
Birthdate: March 25, 1964
Birthplace: Panama City, Panama
Family: wife, Sheila; children, Alex Jr., Andrew, Austin, and Tiffany.
Alex Solis won the Bill Shoemaker Award as outstanding jockey at the 2003 Breeders' Cup World Championships after winning the Breeders' Cup Turf with Johar (in a dead heat) and the Breeders' Cup Classic with Pleasantly Perfect.
Solis, who has more than 5,000 career wins, won the 1986 Preakness Stakes aboard Snow Chief and at one point won six conectutive major riding titles at Southern California meets.
Solis enjoys playing golf and hiking, the latter he says helps keep him in shape.
Solis became interested in riding when introduced to the sport by his father. He enrolled in jockey school in Panama at age 14. He moved from Panama to the U.S. in 1982.
