From match races at bush tracks in Cajun country to three Kentucky Derby wins to induction into racing’s Hall of Fame, no jockey worked harder than Calvin Borel. He won at Delta Downs in his home ...

Calvin Borel has ridden thousands of Thoroughbred horses in competition. The small man's hands are strong from years of work as a jockey, and knobby as if broken bones had knit back together ...

BALTIMORE -- That wasn't just Calvin Borel winning the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago. That was your brother. Your sister. Your mailman. Your neighbor. The way Borel guided Street Sense to victory was ...

Hall of Fame jockey Calvin Borel, who retired from racing in March, said he would resume his riding career Aug. 27 at Ellis Park, it was announced Aug. 15. "When you love something, it's hard to break ...

Borel adds the honor to being inducted into the National Racing Hall of Fame in 2013. “Calvin’s a one-of-a-kind guy,” said Carl Nafzger, the trainer of Street Sense whom Borel rode to victory in the ...

Calvin Borel is a hick from Louisiana, and we mean that in the kindest way. He comes from Catahoula Parish, population 10,000, and even if he doesn’t live there now, he never really left. He is 116 ...

ELMONT, N.Y. -- For the first time during this Triple Crown series, the jockey who stole the spotlight from the horses entered a post-race press conference as a loser. Before Saturday's Belmont Stakes ...

Three-time Kentucky Derby (G1)-winning jockey Calvin Borel was arrested Aug. 25 in southern Indiana on charges of drunk driving, according to WDRB.com and other media outlets. WDRB.com reports that ...

Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Calvin Borel awaits a much-anticipated run at the Triple Crown with the second of three events, the Preakness, set to take place Saturday in Baltimore. The fabled top ...

Having made his movie debut earlier this year portraying himself, Calvin Borel already has another one in mind. How does this sound? A Hall of Fame jockey hooks up with his fellow colorful Louisianan, ...

Calvin Borel has only a nodding acquaintance with the King’s English. His dentist can get him in and out in 15 minutes. Don’t ask him about Shakespeare, because he’ll want to know which race he’s in.

Calvin Borel is back on Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird and he's thinking about another Triple Crown victory. “We're gonna win, no questions asked,” Borel predicted after a workout Monday at ...