Riley Mott

Checking in with GI @PreaknessStakes contender INCREDIBOLT (Bolt d’Oro) ⚡️ The @Riley_Mott trainee comes off of a sixth-place finish in the Kentucky Derby.

Bee's idea 🤝 Riley Mott 🤝 Incredibolt 🤝 Albus

🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 INCREDIBOLT⚡️ is heading to the Preakness Stakes (G1)! @jaimetorresjcky will be back on board. We’ll be at @LaurelPark. Will you? 👀 @Riley_Mott

Making her second run of the year after hearing @BeemieAwards say she was third in late March @TampaBayDownsFL, JUST RUTHLESS (Justify) with cut throat precision splitting rivals after turning for home with @jaimetorresjcky for trainer @Riley_Mott and Rock Ridge Racing in the F&M Turf Mile feature. A total of $357,208 wagered across the pools in the fourth of 11 races on Monday’s card.

Horses have returned to @EllisParkRacing for the summer. Training begins Monday and the 2026 racing season kicks off Thursday, July 2.

“I’m his biggest fan… But at the same time, we’re the ultimate competitors.” Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and his son, Riley Mott, are set to compete against each other in the same Derby field, the first father-son pairing to do so since 1964. Watch the full story with Bill & Riley on @LEX18News

When the boys are summoning the Derby gods on your behalf. Every bit counts! #MottRacing #KentuckyDerby

@CpWest3890 I was so impressed with your boys’ enthusiasm for the game. They are future stars in our sport! You should be proud.

How cool was this. The boys saw @Riley_Mott yesterday and wanted to tell him good luck before the derby. Not only did he get a picture with them but took the time to invite them in the barn to see Albus & Incredibolt. What a true class act you. Thank you for being so kind ❤️

The Riley Mott-trained GI Kentucky Derby duo of INCREDIBOLT (Bolt d’Oro) and ALBUS (Yaupon) out on the track *dark and early* this morning.

In this latest installment of #OntheRise, Sofia Thompson, assistant trainer for @Riley_Mott, discusses how a summer job led her to pursue a career on the racetrack. Read more: go.bloodhorse.com/4uzaYhR @BH_KJohnson #TC2026

Wood Memorial winner ALBUS worked for @PinOakStud on Sunday at @ChurchillDowns. @Riley_Mott trains the son of Yaupon.

Trainer RILEY MOTT @Riley_Mott debuts in the Kentucky Derby with ALBUS & INCREDIBOLT, and he shares in Spanish & English with Carlos Morales about both horses and what it means to compete against his father in the Kentucky Derby 2026 El entrenador Riley Mott debuta en el Kentucky Derby con Albus e Incredibolt, y comparte con Carlos Morales —tanto en español como en inglés— detalles sobre ambos caballos y lo que significa competir contra su padre en el Kentucky Derby de 2026 Bet with @TwinSpires

“All I’ve ever wanted to do.” 🌹 From cleaning the barn to getting ready to saddle his first @KentuckyDerby contenders, @Riley_Mott's journey is coming full circle at Churchill Downs. Now with Albus and Incredibolt, the son of Hall of Famer Bill Mott is chasing his own chapter, on racing’s biggest stage, and against his father.

The Kentucky Derby field is set! ALBUS🪄 drew #2 and INCREDIBOLT⚡️drew #11. Team Pin Oak & Team @Riley_Mott are ready to go 💪

Draw day reactions 🎥 @Riley_Mott, Bill Mott and @bradcoxracing on their KY Derby 152 post positions with @KaliFrancois.

The @Riley_Mott-trained Kentucky Derby duo of INCREDIBOLT (Bolt d’Oro), winner of the Virginia Derby, and ALBUS (Yaupon), winner of the GII Wood Memorial Stakes, out on the track this morning. @ChurchillDowns Both owned by @PinOakStud.

,@PinOakStud's VaDerby winner Incredibolt has arrived at @Riley_Mott's @ChurchillDowns barn from Florida.

Virginia Derby winner Incredibolt has arrived for the @KentuckyDerby. @Riley_Mott @PinOakStud @jaimetorresjcky

Riley Mott now 2 for 2 at AQU after Modarosa (9/5) easily turns aside Sporting Lady in stretch of AQU 2nd. @jockeyfranco up. (Mott's other win was in G2 Wood Memorial with Albus). 2-1-5-3

1964 was the last time a father and son faced off in the Kentucky Derby. @kaitlinebenson spoke with trainer @Riley_Mott this morning about his two Derby starters; ALBUS & INCREDIBOLT.