Fair Grounds titles

The 2025-26 meet at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots concluded with repeat leaders--trainer Joe Sharp and jockey Jose Ortiz--heading the 154th racing season at the New Orleans oval. Trainer Joe Sharp and jockey Jose Ortiz each secured back-to-back titles. Sharp led all conditioners with 47 wins from 211 starts, earning more than $1.7 million in purses while posting a 22% strike rate. He finished ahead of Bret Calhoun, who tallied 31 victories, while Sam David Jr. added 19 wins and veteran Tom Amoss closed out his Fair Grounds career...