Joe Bravo

Born:
1971-09-10
Long Branch
New Jersey, USA

Currently Residing:
Eatontown
New Jersey USA

Height: 5 2
Weight: 112 lbs

He is single his grandfather Bartolo and father George were jockeys.


Notes:
Joe Bravo kicked off his career in 1988 at the historic Calder Race Course and clinched his first win with Daffy Doc. He registered twelve riding titles at Monmouth Park while nine at the Meadowlands. Bravo won the 1997 Donn Handicap, grade one stakes with Formal Gold 2003 King s Bishop with Valid Video 2004 Haskell Inv. H with Lion Heart. He met with an accident at Monmouth Park that resulted in a broken leg injury. He had to stay away from the field for the rest of the year. The 2002 season was also not fruitful for him he fractured his wrist at the beginning of Monmouth season and remained out of the track for a few months. Bravo posted 201 wins in 2005 and captured six races win for the fourth time at Monmouth on September 4, 2006.

Statistics

Year	Races Run	Wins	Place	Show	Earnings
2011	269	44	36	30	-
2010	859	148	155	110	-
2009	792	146	136	104	-
2008	891	165	157	143	-
2006	663	173	114	90	-
2005	895	201	138	124	-
2004	1153	214	188	160	-

Facts

• He registered his first Grade1 winning title with Formal Gold in the 1997 Donn Handicap.

• Joe Bravo reached the landmark of winning 4000th stakes races on July 4, 2007 at the historic Monmouth Park racetrack.

• He has ridden some top horses so far including Hey Byrn, Notional, Joey P., My Princess Jess, Banrock, Armonk.