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Monday, July 31
Kent Desormeaux


  Born: Feb. 27, 1970, in Maurice, La 
Residence: Bradbury, Calif. 
Height: 5'3" 
Weight: 117

Year    Starts     1st   2nd   3rd        Earnings 
2000      442        94     66     70        $7,713,252
1999      667       115   107   101       $19,073,61 
Career Highlights
- Two-time Kentucky Derby winner with Real Quiet ('98) and Fusaichi Pegasus ('00)
- 1998 Preakness Stakes with Real Quiet
- Two Breeders' Cup victories
- Holds the record for most victories in a year by a jockey with 598 in 1989.
- Eclipse Award winner in 1987 (as apprentice jockey), 1989, and 1992.
- The youngest jockey to ride 3,000 winners

 









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