Angel Cordero Jr.
Horse Jockey

Angel Cordero Jr. Net Worth

Angel Cordero Jr. was a Hall of Fame jockey born on November 8, 1942 in Santurce, PR. He had an impressive career, winning over 7,000 races, including all three of the American Classic Races. He was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1975.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 8, 1942
Birth Place Santurce, PR
Age 81 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $11 Million (2024)

About

Hall of Fame jockey who amassed over 7,000 victories including all three of the American Classic Races.

Before Fame

He grew up near horse racing, as his father and uncles were trainers.

Trivia

He was the first Puerto Rican jockey to win the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.

Family Life

Had five children with his wife Marjorie Clayton Cordero.

Associated With

Willie Shoemaker is one of the few jockeys with more Kentucky Derby victories.

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