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Featured Race: Franklin Square Stakes Approx. Post Time: 04 34 PM (Feb 23)
1
Wadadli Princess
10-1
Jockey
Jose Lezcano
Trainer
Patrick J. Kelly
Owner
Ginellen Racing
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2
Maiden Beauty
5-1
Jockey
Manuel Franco
Trainer
Gary C. Contessa
Owner
Pines Stables, Irwin, John C., Zysset, Paul and Acri, Debra Ann
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3
Stonesintheroad
2-1
Jockey
Rajiv Maragh
Trainer
Jeremiah C. Englehart
Owner
Team Penney Racing
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4
Forgotten Hero
8-5
Jockey
Michael J. Luzzi
Trainer
John T. Toscano, Jr.
Owner
Toscano, Jr., John, T. and Festa, Jr., Charles, E.
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5
Quietude
15-1
Jockey
Joey Martinez
Trainer
Robert Ribaudo
Owner
Marc Keller
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6
Flush
3-1
Jockey
Junior Alvarado
Trainer
Kiaran P. McLaughlin
Owner
Carl F. Pollard
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Manuel Franco

photo of Manuel Franco
December 19, 1994
Carolina, Puerto Rico
5 feet, 1 inch
112 pounds

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 

  • Won his first Grade 1 on October 1, 2016 with Joking in the Vosburgh, and followed with his second a week later with Yellow Agate in the Frizette. 

INTRODUCTION TO RACING 

  • Went to the track with his father in Puerto Rico; attended jockey school there in 2012 

FIRST WINNER 

  • Skylight Citizen, Jan. 2, 2013, Camarero, PR 

NYRA Career Stats

Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
7761 1031 1003 1022 $63,531,939

Recent Years

Year Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
2019 214 46 49 24 $2,219,806
2018 1469 250 210 224 $16,850,074
2017 1344 184 172 184 $12,150,858
2016 1539 193 199 192 $12,317,578
2015 1286 147 166 159 $8,929,838
2014 1245 154 149 157 $8,088,475
2013 664 57 58 82 $2,975,310
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