Jaxon Traveler finished off a wonderful 6-year-old season in style, dominating the Zia Park Sprint for the second year in a row on Tuesday in Hobbs, New Mexico. Past the wire, the track announcer summed things up, declaring “That’s a nice horse! A real nice horse!”

Jose Ortiz guided him for Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen.

It was a special milestone for West Point Partner Matthew A., who scored his 200th victory with West Point!

For the year, Jaxon Traveler racked up 5 wins from 9 starts with $401,799 in earnings, highlighted by wins in the Zia Sprint, Bill Thomas Memorial at Sunland Park, the Whitmore (G3) at Oaklawn and the David M. Vance at Remington Park. Overall, he is 12-for-34 and has earned $1,077,798 across five seasons. He will continue racing at 7.