Sarah Jenkins
According to our records, Calvin Borel married to Lisa Funk . As of December 1, 2023, Calvin Borel’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Calvin Borel. You may help us to build the dating records for Calvin Borel!On June 4, 2010, Borel became only the second jockey to win 1,000 career races at Churchill Downs, joining Hall of Famer Pat Day.
Calvin Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Calvin Borel celebrates birthday on November 7 of every year.
Borel was named the winner of the 2010 George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award.
He lives in Louisville, Kentucky. His riding career began to surge in June 2006 when he won the $750,000 Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill Downs with 91–1 longshot Seek Gold, getting up in the final stride to win by a nose over Perfect Drift and paying $185.40 to win.
He’s won the Kentucky Derby three times in the last five years, making whatever horse he rides an automatic contender, even if his odds aren’t good. Take Charge Indy will start from Gate 3 and currently boasts 10-1 odds, but that’s meaningless to Borel. He did, after all, win with Mine That Bird, whose odds were 50-1.
He won the 2009 Kentucky Derby on long shot Mine That Bird then opted to ride Kentucky Oaks winner Rachel Alexandra in the Preakness.
He also is the first jockey to win two legs of the Triple Crown on different horses, taking the 2009 Kentucky Derby on Mine That Bird, a 50-to-1 longshot, and the 2009 Preakness on Rachel Alexandra.
| Died: | October 12, 2003 (aged 72) |
| Career wins: | 8,833 |
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