Joe Sharp
$6,257,161
2026 earnings
20%
2026 wins
$59,949,351
lifetime earnings
racing Record
2026 Stats
Career Stats
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106
Firsts
1,169
94
Seconds
983
75
Thirds
815
263
Unplaced
3,564
538
Starts
6,531
$6,257,161
Earnings
$59,949,351
$11,630
Earnings / Start
$9,179
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Bio
Joe Sharp took out his trainer's license in 2014 and picked up his first stakes victory in February 2015 at Louisiana Downs with One King's Man. Sharp earned his first graded stakes win later that year when Sandbar won the Grade 3 Maryland Sprint Handicap. He finished fourth with his first Breeders' Cup runner, Sapphire Kitten, who competed in the 2015 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf.
In spring 2017, Sharp campaigned his first major Kentucky Derby contender in Risen Star Stakes and Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby winner Girvin.
Joe Sharp took out his trainer's license in 2014 and picked up his first stakes victory in February 2015 at Louisiana Downs with One King's Man. Sharp earned his first graded stakes win later that year when Sandbar won the Grade 3 Maryland Sprint Handicap. He finished fourth with his first Breeders' Cup runner, Sapphire Kitten, who competed in the 2015 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf.
In spring 2017, Sharp campaigned his first major Kentucky Derby contender in Risen Star Stakes and Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby winner Girvin.
Sharp, who served as an assistant to Mike Maker before going out on his own, is married to retired jockey Rosie Napravnik.
