WINNIPEG, Manitoba, CMC – Former Jamaica champion jockey Dane Dawkins continued his regular stand up the charts on Monday on the Assiniboia Downs racetrack in Canada – however present chief Prayven Badrie of Trinidad & Tobago and defending champion Antonio Whitehall of Barbados grabbed the headlines with wins within the two function races.
Dawkins, the 2022 Jamaica champion jockey, logged a pair of wins on the seven-race card to hold his combination into double figures, on 10, for the season – which opened on Could 20 and closes on September 24 – and moved him into seventh place within the jockeys’ standings.
Badrie, whose 24 wins make him the present main jockey, received the CAN $51 000 co-feature Jack Hardy Stakes aboard Midnight Woman, and Whitehall, second within the jockeys’ desk, stayed inside three of him when he received the CAN $50 500 Derby Trial Stakes.
Dawkins obtained into the body when he recovered remarkably and drove the 3-1 likelihood Daybreak of the Satan to a half-length win within the CAN $20 000 maiden specific weight second race for maidens, fillies, and mares three years outdated and upward, operating six furlongs on the grime.
Daybreak of the Satan pressed the front-runners from on the within and tried to squeeze by means of on the flip, however Dawkins needed to pull up the four-year-old, darkish bay filly on the midway mark, and he or she dropped again into fourth.
A decided Dawkins reproduced Daybreak of the Satan on the surface going across the closing flip, and he or she took over late to clock one minute, 14.90 seconds.
Dawkins didn’t have to attend lengthy for his second win. He adopted up when he steered 9-4 alternative Frisco Child to a 1-1/4 lengths rating within the CAN $16 500 allowance optionally available, claiming the third race over one mile on the grime, that includes three-year-olds and upward which have by no means received a race aside from a maiden, claiming, starter or restricted, or by no means received three races.
Frisco Child compelled the tempo from three huge and dueled two huge between horses into the ultimate flip earlier than Dawkins obtained the five-year-old bay gelding to shake off a rival mid-way into the ultimate straight, open a brief however clear lead, and get to the road in 1 min, 42.26 secs.
Badrie guided the 6-1 guess Midnight Woman to a half-length win within the Jack Hardy – the sixth race on the cardboard – for three-year-old fillies over 1 500 meters.
He put Midnight Woman to stalk the front-runners from the within and moved her to the surface late into the ultimate flip earlier than he rallied his mount, and he or she took over late to run to the end in 1:35.26.
Within the earlier race, Whitehall piloted the undisputed odds-on favourite, Mr. Fillip, to a commanding six-length win within the Derby Trial for three-year-olds over one mile.
He put Mr Fillip to trace the chief, Fortunate Attraction – beneath Jamaican Arthur Budhu – from the surface, difficult for the lead going into the flip and the ultimate straight earlier than the three-year-old bay colt and drew off to complete in 1:40.72.
On one other day when Caribbean jockeys swept all earlier than them – Barbadian Rachaad Knights held onto fourth within the standings along with his 18th win of the season on the 10-1 outsider CC’s Kitten within the CAN $10 500 claiming first race; compatriot Dario Dalrymple earned his fourth win on the 7-1 likelihood Load Overseas within the CAN $13 200 claiming fourth race; and Damario Bynoe, one other Barbadian, stayed in third along with his twentieth win when he closed out the day’s program on the 9-4 favourite Drop a Caribou within the CAN $10 100 claiming closing race.
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