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Shaun Xavier Bridgmohan

Shaun Bridgmohan

Born on June 24, 1979 in Spanish Town, Jamaica

Currently lives in Hempstead, NY

Height: 5'1'' Weight: 107

Family: Single


Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings Winning % In Money %
868 111 103 108 $5344856 13% 37%

 

News:

Finished 17th in earnings in 2002 with $8,727,436.

Won the Eclipse Award as champion apprentice jockey in 1998.

Was the recipient of the Caribbean Sportsmen Award, given to outstanding
Jamaican athletes.

Shared the riding title at the 2002 Aqueduct spring meeting with John
Velazquez.

Became the 11th jockey to win six races in a single day in New York when he
went six for nine at Aqueduct on Feb. 15, 1998.

Has two previous Breeders' Cup mounts, finishing fourth in the 2002 Classic
with Evening Attire and ninth with Peeping Tom in the 2001 Sprint.

Top mounts in 2003 have included Peeping Tom (James B. Moseley Breeders' Cup
Handicap) and Go Rockin' Robin (Peter Pan Stakes).

Was introduced to racing by his father, Gerald, an avid fan who took his son
to the track on weekends ... Father would not allow him to become a jockey
until he graduated from high school ... Worked his way up the backside ladder,
starting as a hot walker before moving on to be a groom and, after a few
years, an exercise rider ... His first win was on Glitter Lad at Calder
Racecourse in August 1997.
Jockeys' Leaderboard: Earnings
1.   John Velazquez $10,333,882
2.   Ramon Dominguez $10,072,676
3.   Rafael Bejarano $9,891,829
4.   Joel Rosario $9,142,167
5.   Javier Castellano $8,727,654
6.   Garrett Gomez $8,568,924
7.   Martin Garcia $8,198,257
8.   Calvin Borel $6,463,757
9.   Robby Albarado $6,420,675
10.   Mike Smith $6,408,969
As of 08/30/10
 
 
Jockeys' Leaderboard: Wins
1.   Ramon Dominguez 241
2.   Russell Baze 240
3.   Deshawn Parker 220
4.   Rafael Bejarano 209
5.   Daniel Centeno 200
6.   Joel Rosario 196
7.   Kendrick Carmouche 188
8.   Javier Castellano 177
9.   J.D. Acosta 176
10.   Perry Ouzts 172
As of 08/30/10
 
 

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