Jimmy Riccio

Last week, Puerto Rican jockey Jorge A. Vargas, Jr. won one of the biggest races of his young career aboard Geno (Big Brown) in the $500,000 NYSSS Great White Way S. at Aqueduct. The victory, more than happiness and a nice check, brought relief and a breath of fresh air going into a new year after a tough 2021. "I was a little down because I was working hard, I'm riding almost every day and you want to see the results and nothing was happening," said Vargas during a recent...