DEL MAR, Calif. – Jockey Rafael Bejarano won six races at Del Mar on Sunday, becoming only the fifth rider to do so in track history.
Victor Espinoza holds the record with seven wins. Bill Shoemaker, Laffit Pincay Jr. (twice), and Rudy Rosales also won six in a day.
Bejarano went 6 for 8 on Sunday’s 11-race card after winning four races on Saturday. He heads into the final two days of the Del Mar meet with a commanding lead in the jockey standings.