leading female money earner

Wilson Breaks Record To Become Highest-Earning Female Jockey

With a victory aboard the debuting Perfect Lady Bee (Bee Jersey) in Thursday's fourth race at Woodbine for trainer Roger Attfield and owner/breeder Charles Fipke, jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson became the highest-earning female jockey in history, surpassing the record of $90,126,584 previously held by Hall of Fame rider Julie Krone. Wilson began the day just over $11,000 shy of the record and began chipping away with a runner-up effort in the afternoon's opening event, a $25,000 claimer going seven furlongs on the synthetic track. Wilson had no mounts in the next...

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