Tyler Gaffalione at the trophy presentation for the 2019 Preakness Stakes
Occupation
Jockey
Born
(1994-09-12) September 12, 1994 (age 29) Davie, Florida, USA
Career wins
1,083 (ongoing)[1]
Major racing wins
U.S. Triple Crown series: Preakness Stakes (2019)
Rampart Stakes (2015) Sunrise Handicap (2015) H. Allen Jerkens Stakes (2016, 2017)) My Dear Girl Stakes (2016) In Reality Stakes (2017) Matron Stakes (2017) Jeff Ruby/Spiral Stakes (2017, 2019) W. L. McKnight Handicap (2017) Bourbonette Oaks (2018) Miss Preakness Stakes (2018) Miami Mile Stakes (2017) Fort Marcy Stakes (2018) La Troienne Stakes (2018) Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (2018) Kelso Handicap (2018) Raven Run Stakes (2018) Lecomte Stakes (2019) Risen Star Stakes (2019) Matriarch Stakes (2019) Pegasus World Cup Turf (2020) Alabama Stakes (2020) Coaching Club American Oaks (2020) Florida Derby (2022) Turf Classic Stakes (2022) Arlington Million (2022) Del Mar Oaks (2022) Alcibiades Stakes (2022) Turf Classic Stakes (2022) Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (2022) Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (2022) Gulfstream Park Mile Stakes (2023) Rachel Alexandra Stakes (2023) Azeri Stakes (2023) Godolphin Mile (2023) Kentucky Oaks (2023) Acorn Stakes (2023) Forego Stakes (2023)
Racing awards
U.S. Champion Apprentice Jockey (2015)
Significant horses
Got Stormy, Fear The Cowboy, Awesome Banner, Salty, Dude Fantasy, War of Will
Tyler Gaffalione (born September 12, 1994, in Davie, Florida) is an American jockey who, since being voted the Eclipse Award for the 2015 U.S. Champion Apprentice Jockey, has become one of racing's rising stars having won more than 200 races every year in his first three full seasons.[2] He won the 2019 Preakness Stakes aboard War of Will.
^Equibase statistics for Tyler Gaffalione through May 18, 2019
^Thoroughbred Daily News May 4, 2017 article titled "Derby Rookie Tyler Gaffalione Looks Like Rising Star" Retrieved June 24, 2018
TylerGaffalione (born September 12, 1994, in Davie, Florida) is an American jockey who, since being voted the Eclipse Award for the 2015 U.S. Champion...
the stewards ordered TylerGaffalione's presence at the race's “film review” on May 9. In the final straightaway duel, Gaffalione made multiple contacts...
Freedom Flavien Prat Brad H. Cox 6-1 3.70 2+1⁄4 $220,000 4 8 Tuscan Gold TylerGaffalione Chad C. Brown 8-1 4.40 8+1⁄4 $120,000 5 7 Just Steel Joel Rosario D...
Richard Fox Dick Francis Manuel Franco John Francome Yuichi Fukunaga TylerGaffalione Cathy Gannon Alan Garcia Martin Garcia Barry Geraghty Florent Geroux...
McPeek Peter J. Callahan 1+3⁄16 1:53.28 $1,050,000 2019 War of Will TylerGaffalione Mark E. Casse Gary Barber 1+3⁄16 1:54.34 $1,500,000 2018 Justify Mike...
Velazquez Todd Pletcher 3–2–0–1 10–1 6.90 7+3⁄4 $30,000 9 9 War of Will TylerGaffalione Mark E. Casse 10–4–1–1 2–1 3.65 10 10 5 Bourbon War Mike E. Smith Mark...
Diamonds Farm 1+1⁄8 miles 1:49.34 $217,175 III 2019 Somelikeithotbrown TylerGaffalione Michael J. Maker Skychai Racing & Sand Dollar Stable 1+1⁄8 miles 1:52...
Lucky Seven Stable 1+1⁄8 miles 1:48.93 $225,000 III 2022 Dynamic One 4 TylerGaffalione Todd A. Pletcher Repole Stable, Phipps Stable & St. Elias Stable 1+1⁄8...
pole. However, with TylerGaffalione in the reins Hot Rod Charlie battled back gamely to win by a head in a time of 1:49.77. Gaffalione said after the race...
winner Rich Strike won't run Preakness". ESPN.com. May 12, 2022. Conway, Tyler. "Rich Strike Will Not Race at 2022 Preakness Stakes, Ending Possible Triple...
Mischievous Scores First Oaks for Godolphin; Trainer Walsh and jockey Gaffalione each secure their first Kentucky Oaks (G1) win". bloodhorse.com. Retrieved...
proved controversial, with Maximum Security's owners blaming jockey TylerGaffalione on War of Will for causing the incident. War of Will's trainer, Mark...
5+1⁄2 furlongs 0:59.80 $500,000 I At Belmont Park 2023 ƒ Caravel 6 TylerGaffalione Brad H. Cox Qatar Racing, Marc Detampel & Madaket Stables 6 furlongs...
Jose Montano 2013 : Victor Carrasco 2014 : Drayden Van Dyke 2015 : TylerGaffalione 2016 : Luis Ocasio 2017 : Evin A. Roman 2018 : Weston Hamilton 2019 :...
2+3⁄4 lengths TylerGaffalione Apr 15, 2023 1+1⁄16 miles Apple Blossom Handicap I Oaklawn Park 0.70* 4 2 1:43.36 (neck) TylerGaffalione May 5, 2023 1+1⁄16...
(1904–1987), jockey. Hall of Fame jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. TylerGaffalione (born 1994) Mike Luzzi (born 1969) Catello Manzi (born 1950) Dave Palone...
Winning horse War of Will Winning time 1:54.34 Final odds 6.10–1 Jockey TylerGaffalione Trainer Mark E. Casse Owner Gary Barber Conditions Fast Surface Dirt...
Gulfstream Park and the Grade II Appalachian Stakes at Keeneland. TylerGaffalione rode her for the first time in the Keeneland race. At Royal Ascot,...