Canada's Emma-Jayne Wilson sets all-time purse earnings record by female jockey

Jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson is photographed in the stables at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris YoungThe Canadian surpassed Hall of Fame thoroughbred racer Julie Krone for all-time purse earnings by a female jockey Thursday with a victory at Woodbine Racetrack.

The 42-year-old from Brampton, Ont., was shown a video message from Krone following her 1,903rd victory. She became the first woman rider to capture The Queen's Plate when she guided Mike Fox to the winner's circle in 2007. Krone, who became the first woman inducted to the National Museum of Racing of Hall of Fame in 2000, has been tracking Wilson's success.

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