Rafael Manuel Hernandez
$5,315,528
2022 earnings
15%
2022 wins
$58,189,912
lifetime earnings
racing Record
2022 Stats
Career Stats
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102
Firsts
2,916
84
Seconds
2,208
77
Thirds
1,906
401
Unplaced
8,195
664
Starts
15,225
$5,315,528
Earnings
$58,189,912
$8,005
Earnings / Start
$3,822
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Bio
Rafael Hernandez, a native of Puerto Rico, started his riding career at Fairmount Park near St. Louis and dominated the jockey standings for several years before moving to Gulfstream Park during the mid-2010s. After being sidelined due to injury, he relocated to Woodbine Racetrack in Canada and became one of the top riders there. Hernandez’s top horses include Shaman Ghost, winner of the 2015 Queen’s Plate, and multiple graded stakes winner Are You Kidding Me.
Rafael Hernandez, a native of Puerto Rico, started his riding career at Fairmount Park near St. Louis and dominated the jockey standings for several years before moving to Gulfstream Park during the mid-2010s. After being sidelined due to injury, he relocated to Woodbine Racetrack in Canada and became one of the top riders there. Hernandez’s top horses include Shaman Ghost, winner of the 2015 Queen’s Plate, and multiple graded stakes winner Are You Kidding Me.
