Fresh of its best statistical season in a decade, Carl Jamieson can be found in a familiar territory because he is a finalist for the O'Brien Award of Horsemanship for the fourth time in his career. Of 132 starts, horses that were trained by the Puslink, Ont. The resident found the winner 20 by 20 times in 2024, while she was a total of 772,747 US dollars. If there was an indication of this last season, Jamieson should be about to another promising license plate racing campaign in 2025.
“I was a winner of this award [horsemanship] Once and a finalist twice, ”said Jamieson. “Whether you win it or not to be a finalist is a great honor and something that I am definitely grateful about.”
When he emphasizes his seasonal success, a mighty three-year seasonal season-an incredible performance, especially in view of some hiccups that he had to overcome.
“It was already talking about it, but after his first victory he had a suspension nation,” said the coach. “We were really not sure how he would come back, but from his qualifications to his gold victory on the Grand River Raceway, he proved that he was ready to take part in competitions, and he showed him with the way he the rest of the season drove.
“For me, I am only proud of how we did it all year round, despite the physical hurdles he had to search,” continued Jamieson. “There is also much more that you can look forward to as a four -year -old.”
pack The season ended with a win in the $ 300,000 in Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final, although he was cited as “oblivious and rude”, with the kind approval of his driver and co-owner Jamieson. His conditioner is looking forward to the coming year, which he hopes to be a sleek transition to his ancient career.
“Yes, he has a tiny rank behind the goal that night,” Carl recalled with a giggle. “He did the job and that's all that matters.
“Despite the narrow starts, he is proven that he is ready to kick some of the best in the division, and we will give him this opportunity in the next season. We will start him next month and we believe that he is good enough to calculate him for some huge races. “
In addition to his craftsmanship with Paquet, the two -year -olds from Jamieson also showed up and showed themselves, including many memorable moments. The Hall of Fam was also proud of these achievements.
“We started seven babies and qualified six,” noted Jamieson. “Most of them have found success in the races and we have more to look forward to that we can look forward to [this] Outside the huge trotter. “
The remarkable students also included fifth and five ($ 171,175) and the Kay C Crunch (89,402 USD), a couple with the inserts with stimmering, Jamieson, co-owner. When it came to their rookie campaigns, especially in view of their early impressions, these performers were pleasant surprises.
“Both colts were nice training, but we really didn't expect them to do something crucial to do something crucial [at the races]”Admitted Jamieson. “So for the fifth and five to earn over $ 170,000 and win one [OSS] Gold, while the Kay C Crunch won a Pennsylvania Sire Stakes event on the Meadows while taking second place [1]: 50.2 … I would say that is a huge win. “
It would be another huge victory for Jamieson if he would appear through the finalist Guy Gagnon for the O'Brien Award of Horsemanship and take these awards home for the second time. Regardless of whether his name is named, he is looking forward to what he always says a great night.
“It's a fun night,” he called. “Everyone is in their tuxedo and can enjoy a nice meal, enjoy a few drinks and celebrate their achievements for the year. What can you not enjoy about it? “
The winners of the O'Brien award winners 2024 will be announced on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the O'Brien Awards Gala in the Delta Meadowvale / Mississauga in Mississauga, ont.
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