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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%

 

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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.   Ramon Dominguez $1,303,293
2.   Rafael Bejarano $1,296,408
3.   Robby Albarado $1,140,175
4.   Garrett Gomez $1,120,313
5.   John Velazquez $1,116,050
6.   David Cohen $938,221
7.   Joel Rosario $937,147
8.   Julien Leparoux $899,870
9.   Kendrick Carmouche $788,348
10.   Shaun Bridgmohan $777,226
As of 02/08/10
 
 
Jockeys' Leaderboard: Wins
1.   Ramon Dominguez 48
2.   Russell Baze 35
3.   Rafael Bejarano 33
4.   Daneil Centeno 32
5.   Kendrick Carmouche 31
6.   J. D. Acosta 31
7.   David Cohen 31
8.   Diego Saenz 31
9.   Frank Alvarado 28
10.   Robby Albarado 28
As of 02/08/10
 
 

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