Manoel "Manny" R. Cruz (born May 20, 1970, in Minas Gerais, Brazil) is a

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in American

Thoroughbred horse racing Thoroughbred racing is a sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies. There are two forms of the sport – flat racing and jump racing, the latter known as National Hunt racing in t ...

. He has won multiple graded stakes races, including four grade II level races. For every year since 2003, he has finished in the top 15 jockeys at

Gulfstream Park Gulfstream Park, owned by The Stronach Group, is a Thoroughbred race track, casino and outdoor entertainment and shopping destination in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Thoroughbred horse racing occurs year-round, defined by three distinct race meets ...

. Manny Cruz has over 2,800 career wins. Manny Cruz resides in Miami, Florida.

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{{US-horseracing-bio-stub 1970 births Living people American jockeys Brazilian jockeys Brazilian expatriates in the United States