Rosie Napravnik
Rosie Napravnik | |
Rosie Napravnik (Preakness Stakes, 2014) |
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nation | United States |
birthday | February 9, 1988 |
place of birth | Mendham Township, New Jersey |
Career | |
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discipline | jockey |
Victories | 1,877 |
Important successes | |
Kentucky Oaks 2012, 2014 Breeders 'Cup Juvenile 2012 Breeders' Cup Distaff 2014 |
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Anna Rose "Rosie" Napravnik (born February 9, 1988 in Mendham Township , New Jersey ) is an American jockey in horse racing . The daughter of a farrier and a riding instructor has had contact with horses all her life. She became a jockey in 2005 and has been one of the most profitable American jockeys ever since. She is the most successful female racer in the United States. In October 2011 she married Joe Sharp.
Career
In 2006 Rosie Napravnik won 300 out of 1,465 races. The winning total was $ 6,395,075. Since 2010 Napravnik has been riding the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans , Louisiana . In an accident on the Delaware Park Racetrack in August 2008, she broke her leg and had to pause until November. In 2012, she was ranked 8th in the United States' winning totals ranking. In 2013 she was the captain of a girl team for the Shergar Cup at Ascot , Great Britain.
Classic races
Kentucky Oaks
After finishing second at Kentucky Oaks in 2011 , she won in 2012 with Believe You Can . She is the first woman to win this race. In 2014 she won it again on Untapable.
Kentucky Derby
Napravnik reached 5th place with Mylute at the Kentucky Derby of 2013 and thus achieved the best placement of a rider in the history of the race. She was the sixth woman to have competed in the Kentucky Derby.
Belmont
In 2012 Napravnik first took part in the Belmont Stakes and reached fifth place with Five Sixteen . In 2013 she rode the mare Unlimited Budget to 6th place. In 2013, she became the first woman to ride all three US Triple Crown races in one year.
Preakness
Napravnik rode the Preakness Stakes for the first time in 2013, finishing third with Mylute . She was the third woman to take part in Preakness so far and who was best placed. After competing in the Kentucky Derby in 2011 and the Belmont Stakes in 2012 , she is the first woman to compete in all three US Triple Crown races.
Breeder's Cup
She won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile with Shanghai Bobby in 2012. This made her the second woman to win a Breeders' Cup race. In 2014 she won the Breeders' Cup Distaff on Untapable. After the Breeders Cup, she announced that she was pregnant and would therefore take a longer break. However, she continues to train racehorses.
Prize amount ranking
Placement in the US winnings ranking (2006-2014) | Peak position |
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National Earnings List for Jockeys 2006 | 31 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2008 | 63 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2009 | 40 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2010 | 30th |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2011 | 24 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2012 | 8th |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2013 | 8th |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2014 | 7th |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Jockey profile: Rosie Napravnik , Equibase.com
- ↑ { Kentucky Derby outlook Rosie for pioneering Napravnik} USA Today, Jennie Rees, January 27, 2013
- ^ The Guardian
- ↑ http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/keeneland-files/archive/2013/10/27/rose-napravnik-on-the-run.aspx
- ↑ Delaware Online ( Memento of the original from June 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b Ed Zieralski: Horse racing: Notable women jockeys . UTSanDiego.com. June 8, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/79982/european-jockeys-capture-ascots-shergar-cup
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ SunTimes.com
- ↑ NBCSports.com
- ↑ Ed Zieralski: Timeline: horse racing's women jockeys Page 1 of 2 . UTSanDiego.com. June 8, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ^ Colleen Thomas: Rosie Napravnik has another shot at history aboard Unlimited Budget at Belmont . baltimoresun.com. June 4, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/19/sports/fans-take-the-tightened-security-at-pimlico-in-stride.html?_r=0
- ↑ Ed Zieralski: Many reasons for lack of women jockeys Page 1 of 4 . UTSanDiego.com. June 8, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ↑ Horse Racing Statistics | Race Stats | Thoroughbred Racing Statistics . Equibase.com. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
- ↑ 2013 Horse Racing Statistics . Equibase.com. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
- ↑ 2014 Horse Racing Statistics . Equibase.com. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- She's a Riding Giant , Washington Post, April 17, 2006
- Graduation Day at the Racetrack , New York Times, June 11, 2006
- ESPN article 'Pants On Fire' upsets , March 26th 2011
- Rosie Napravnik: 'I had a dream of winning the Derby on Shanghai Bobby' , The Guardian, January 25, 2013
- May 3, 2013 ESPNW report Rosie Napravnik was born to ride
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Napravnik, Rosie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Napravnik, Anna Rose |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jockey in horse racing |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 9, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mendham Township , New Jersey |