Shaun Bridgmohan

Born:
1979-06-24
Spanish Town
Kingston, Jamaica

Currently Residing:
Hempstead
New York USA

Height: 5 3
Weight: 111 lb

His son is Alexander. Jermaine, who is an apprentice jockey, is his brother.


Notes:
Shaun Bridgmohan cherished to become a jockey since his childhood days. His interest in racing started growing by attending the tracks on weekends with his father Gerald, an avid fan of horseracing. Started his career as a hot walker before moving up to be a groom and within a few years, an exercise rider. His first win came at Calder in 1997 riding Glitter Lad moved to Aqueduct in 1998 to achieve the Eclipse Award as the top apprentice jockey that year ranked among the top ten riders from 1998-2003. Bridgmohan posted his first stakes win with Panama Canal in the New Move Handicap in 1998 first grade 1 victory in the 2001 Carter Handicap on Peeping Tom received the Caribbean Sportsmen Award rode at Arlington, Keeneland and Churchill Downs in 2005 raced at Gulfstream and Saratoga in 2006. He clinched three stakes at Gulfstream riding the Hal s Hope, Mr. Prospector and Aventura on January 7, 2006.

Statistics

Year	Races Run	Wins	Place	Show	Earnings
2011	313	71	41	48	-
2010	855	171	120	132	-
2009	852	148	119	116	-
2008	1084	174	175	143	-
2007	1025	153	147	143	-
2006	1069	134	129	129	-
2005	1314	247	211	179	-
2004	1265	153	178	180	-

Facts

• Major Racing Wins - Gravesend Handicap (1998) Gotham Stakes (1999) Carter Handicap (2000) Bowling Green Handicap (2000, 2002) Toboggan Handicap (2000, 2001) Queens County Handicap (2001) Aqueduct Handicap (2002) Jockey Club Gold Cup (2002) Poker Handicap (2002, 2004) Red Smith Handicap (2002) Cicada Stakes (2003) Comely Stakes (2003) Hill Prince Stakes (2003) First Flight Handicap (2004) Jerome Handicap (2004) Arlington Oaks (2005) Dogwood Stakes (2005) Pucker Up Stakes (2005) Spinaway Stakes (2006) Garden City Handicap (2007) Forego Handicap (2007) Saratoga Special Stakes (2007) West Virginia Derby (2007) Kentucky Cup Classic Stakes (2008) Louisiana Derby (2008) Northern Dancer Stakes (2008) Pimlico Special (2008) Risen Star Stakes (2008) Lecomte Stakes (2008) Ack Ack Handicap (2005, 2008)

• Racing Awards - Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey (1998)

• Significant Horses - Volponi, Evening Attire, Midnight Lute, Pyro