Jeremy Rose

Horseracing personalities infobox


name = Jeremy Rose
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occupation = Jockey
birthplace = Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S.
birth date = April 1, 1979
death date =
resides = Elkton, Maryland, U.S.
Height = 4'10"
Weight = 109 lbs.
career wins = 1700+ (ongoing)
race = Maryland Million Classic (2001, 2002)
Miracle Wood Stakes (2003)
Arkansas Derby (2005)
Forward Gal Stakes (2006)
Grey Stakes (2007)
Modesty Handicap (2007)
Kennedy Road Stakes (2007)
American Classic Race wins:
Preakness Stakes (2005)
Belmont Stakes (2005)
awards = U.S. Champion Apprentice Jockey (2001)
Best Jockey ESPY Award (2005)
honours =
horses = Afleet Alex, Big Brown
updated = July 15, 2007

Jeremy Rose (born April 1, 1979 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse jockey. He began his career as a professional rider at Delaware Park in Wilmington, Delaware and in 2001 was voted the United States' Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey.

In 2005, Rose guided Afleet Alex, to victory in two American Classic Races, the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. His performances that year earned him the ESPY Award as the top American jockey of 2005. He earned his 1000th career victory at Delaware Park on July 3, 2005.

In 2008, Rose was suspended for six months by the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission for whipping Appeal to the City in the head during a June 23rd race at Delaware Park. Rose, the horse's trainer and its owner, have asserted it was an accident and the suspension is under appeal.

Jeremy Rose currently resides in Elkton, Maryland.

References

* [http://www.ntra.com/stats_bios.aspx?id=12640 Jeremy Rose at the NTRA]
* [http://www.horseracingnews.net/horse-racing-industry/jockey-jeremy-rose-suspended-after-whip-incident-at-delaware-park.php Jockey Jeremy Rose Suspended After Whip Incident at Delaware Park]