Luis Saez

Luis Saez
Luis Saez
	Luis Saez at the 2018 Breeders' Cup
Occupation	Jockey
Born	May 19, 1992; Panama City, Panama
Career wins	3,502+ (ongoing)
Major racing wins
	Haskell Stakes; (2019, 2024); Fountain of Youth Stakes; (2014, 2015, 2024); Travers Stakes (2013, 2021); Clark Handicap (2013); Diana Stakes (2014); Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (2015); Blue Grass Stakes (2016); Test Stakes (2016); Hopeful Stakes (2017); Arkansas Derby (2018); H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes (2018); Man o' War Stakes (2018); Florida Derby (2019); Cigar Mile Handicap (2019, 2021); Woody Stephens Stakes (2020); Ballerina Stakes (2020); Spinaway Stakes (2020); Fourstardave Handicap (2020); Spinster Stakes (2020); Breeders' Futurity (2020); Woodward Handicap (2020); Churchill Downs Stakes (2021); Bruce D. Stakes (2021); Kentucky Oaks (2022, 2025); Jaipur Stakes (2022); American Classics / Breeders' Cup: Breeders' Cup Juvenile (2020); Belmont Stakes (2021, 2024); International races: Saudi Cup (2020); Dubai World Cup (2021);
Significant horses
	Essential Quality, Dornoch, Good Cheer, Maximum Security, Mystic Guide, Will Take Charge

Luis Saez (born May 19, 1992) is a Panamanian jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing. Saez rode Maximum Security to finish first in the 2019 Kentucky Derby but was subsequently disqualified due to interference. The two later won the world's richest race, the $20,000,000 Saudi Cup, in 2020. Saez won his first Breeders' Cup race in 2020 and first American Classic in 2021, both with champion Essential Quality.