Jesse M. Campbell
Jesse M. Campbell | |
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Occupation | Jockey |
Born |
October 9, 1977 Twinsburg, Ohio |
Career wins | 2,116[1] |
Major racing wins | |
Cornhusker Handicap (1998) Queen's Plate (2013) | |
Significant horses | |
Essence Hit Man, Midnight Aria |
Jesse M. Campbell (born October 9, 1977 in Twinsburg, Ohio) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who earned the biggest win of his career on July 7, 2013 in the $1 million Queen's Plate aboard Midnight Aria at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario.[2]
The son of trainer Michael Campbell, Jesse has a twin brother, Joel, who is also a jockey.
Jesse Campbell began his professional riding career in 1995, winning his first race on July 20 at Arlington Park in Chicago. [3] In 2011, Campbell made his homebase at Woodbine Racetrack and tied for tenth place in the jockey standings during his first season in which he won sixty races. On October 19, 2012, Campbell won five races on a single card at Woodbine Racetrack. [4]
Year-end charts
Chart (2004–present) | Peak position |
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National Earnings List for Jockeys 2004 | 87 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2005 | 56 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2006 | 78 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2007 | 89 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2008 | 86 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2011 | 59 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2012 | 42 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2013 | 35 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2014 | 43 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2015 | 72 |