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Steve Asmussen's older brother, Cash Asmussen, currently a trainer himself, is a retired Eclipse Award-winning jockey with championships in Europe as well. [5] Asmussen began riding as a jockey at age sixteen, competing for two years at racetracks in New Mexico, California, and New York until his height and weight ended his riding career. "No ...
After the race, Asmussen said he could not believe Epicenter had lost after he took the lead in the stretch. "Then "I saw [Rich Strike], and I'm like, 'No! He's not going to beat us.' And he did,” said Asmussen. "Hats off to him. They won the Kentucky Derby. What a story." [17] Epicenter went off as the 6-5 favorite in the 2022 Preakness ...
Cash Asmussen (born March 15, 1962, in Agar, South Dakota) is an American thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Born Brian Keith Asmussen , in 1977 he legally changed his name to "Cash". From a Texas horse racing family, his parents, Keith and Marilyn "Sis" Asmussen, operate a ranch in Laredo in Webb County , Texas.
Steve Asmussen: Winchell Thoroughbreds & Three Chimneys Farm: 2016 California Chrome: 5 Art Sherman: California Chrome LLC: 2015 Honor Code: 4 Claude R. McGaughey III: Lane's End Racing: 2014 Main Sequence: 5 Graham Motion: Flaxman Holdings: 2013 Wise Dan: 6 Charles Lopresti: Morton Fink: 2012 Wise Dan: 5 Charles Lopresti: Morton Fink: 2011 ...
Asmussen is a Danish patronymic surname. People with the name include: Cash Asmussen (born 1962), American jockey; Don Asmussen (born 1962), American cartoonist; Erik Asmussen (1913–1998), Danish architect; Fips Asmussen (1938–2020), stage name of German comedian and entertainer Rainer Pries; Gunnar Asmussen (born 1944), Danish retired cyclist
Owned by Mike McCarty and primarily trained by Steve Asmussen, Private Vow won two Grade 2 stakes races as a two-year-old in 2005, but fared poorly in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile that year. He placed 15th in the 2006 Kentucky Derby and was retired after a 7th-place finish in a listed stakes race at the Fair Grounds in 2007. [1]
Midnight Bourbon was a dark bay colt born in Kentucky. [5] He was trained by Steve Asmussen and was ridden in his most recent start by jockey Paco Lopez. [6] [7]According to David Fiske the general manager of the horse's owner Ron Winchell's "Ron Winchell's Thoroughbreds" the horse's name came about as follows ..."It was pretty much a stream-of-consciousness thing” ....
They were so successful that Van Berg was named leading trainer at Arlington Park and leading trainer in the Nation with 496 wins in 1976, [2] a record that stood until Steve Asmussen broke it in 2003 with 555 wins. [2] Mott worked as an assistant trainer for Van Berg for three years before striking out on his own in 1978. [2]