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Roberto Alvarado Jr.
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Roberto Alvarado Jr.
Birthdate: Nov. 14, 1973
Birthplace: Caya, Puerto Ri
Residence: Dover, Del.
Family: Single |
2007 Gulfstream Record
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3rd |
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Did not compete
Career:
- Returning to Gulfstream Park for the winter after spending the 2007 season in the Northeast.
- Rode for two seasons in South Florida, cracking the Top 15 in both Gulfstream stints.
- Has been closely associated as a first-call rider for prolific trainer Scott Lake.
- First rode for Lake in 1998 when the trainer moved from Penn National to Philadelphia Park.
- Later followed Lake to Delaware and in 2003.
- Was runner-up in the Delaware jockey standings that year to Ramon Dominguez, and has remained similarly positioned in both 2004 and ‘05.
- Biggest victory came in 2000 Salvator Mile Handicap at Monmouth aboard Lake’s Leave It to Beezer.
- Has also won important stakes at Delaware with Arabians Joyful Love and Ontario H.S.
- Topped all apprentices in races won in 1992 with 127.
Other:
Introduced to racing by his cousin Rolando Alvarado in Puerto Rico … Started race riding in 1992 … Won three stakes in Puerto Rico, including the Clasico Presna Hidico, before moving his tack to the United States in 1992.
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