Born:
1962-09-18 Toronto Ontario, Canada Currently Residing: Toronto Ontario Canada Height: - - Notes: He is a Canadian jockey in thoroughbred horse racing. He started riding at an early age and got his first victory at Fort Erie Racetrack in 1981. He became one of the top jockeys in Canada and was voted for the Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey in 1993 and 1994. In 1998 he won two of the three Canadian Classics and in 2004 he won the Queen\'s Plate. In 2003 he was also voted for the Avelino Gomez Memorial Award. |
| Year | Races Run | Wins | Place | Show | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 451 | 48 | 47 | 58 | - |
| Achievement Stakes (1992, 1995, 2001), Maple Leaf Stakes (1992, 1993, 2001), Autumn Stakes (1993, 2004), Clarendon Stakes (1993, 1994, 1997, 1999), Colin Stakes (1993, 1997, 2002), Eclipse Stakes (1993, 1996, 2001, 2004), Grey Stakes (1993, 1994, 1997, 2005), Highlander Stakes (1993, 1994, 1996), Jacques Cartier Stakes (1993), Nassau Stakes (1993, 1995, 1996, 1999), Ontario Matron Stakes (1993, 1994), Coronation Futurity Stakes (1994), George C. Hendrie Handicap (1994), Col. R. S. McLaughlin Stakes (1994), Mazarine Stakes (1994, 1998, 1999), Shady Well Stakes (1994, 1996, 1999, 2002), Sir Barton Stakes (1994, 1999), Victoria Stakes (1994, 1996, 1998, 2004), Canadian Stakes (1995, 1998), King Edward Stakes (1995, 2002, 2003), Toronto Cup Stakes (1995), Victoriana Stakes (1995, 1996), Dance Smartly Stakes (1996), Duchess Stakes (1996, 1997), Nearctic Stakes (1996), Ontario Debutante Stakes (1996, 2000), Swynford Stakes (1996), Victoria Park Stakes (1996, 1998), Whimsical Stakes (1996), Fury Stakes (1997, 2000), Seaway Stakes (1997, 2005), Selene Stakes (1997, 2003), Woodbine Oaks (1997, 2000, 2003), Frost King Stakes (1998), Marine Stakes (1998, 2000), Play The King Stakes (1998), Plate Trial Stakes (1999, 2005), Vandal Stakes (1999), Atto Mile (1999), Bison City Stakes (2000), Bull Page Stakes (2000), Sam F. Davis Stakes (2000), Sky Classic Stakes (2000), Durham Cup Stakes (2001), Natalma Stakes (2002), New Providence Stakes (2005), Royal North Stakes (2005), Princess Elizabeth Stakes (2006), Bunty Lawless Stakes (2007), Delaware Oaks (2009), Alabama Stakes (2009), Summer Stakes (2009) and Cotillion Handicap (2009). Canadian Classic Race wins: Prince of Wales Stakes (1998), Breeders' Stakes (1998), Queen's Plate (2004). Racing Awards: Sovereign Award for Outstanding Jockey (1993, 1994), Avelino Gomez Memorial Award (2003), Leading jockey at Woodbine Racetrack (1994). Significant Horses: A Fleets Dancer, Talkin Man, Archers Bay Bold Ruritana, Milwaukee Brew Quiet Resolve, Graeme Hall |