Jody Jamieson celebrated a career achievement on Monday night at Woodbine Racetrack when he guided to B Js Boomerang to victory in the night's 11th race, giving him 4,000 lifetime wins as a harness driver.
The 31-year-old Cambridge resident entered Monday's program just two wins shy of the plateau and clicked early in race two with first-time starter Tempest Anvil N, setting the stage for the milestone victory.
He went on to capture the night's finale with Nathanials Artist for good measure.
Jody Jamieson is coming off his best season ever in the race bike which culminated in an O'Brien Award as Canada's Driver Of The Year. He captured many of the sport's biggest races in 2007 including the Little Brown Jug, Confederation Cup, Governor's Cup, Breeders Crown and $1.5 million Pepsi North America Cup at Mohawk Racetrack.
The colourful reinsman is off to another fast start this season with 61 wins and more than $1 million in purse earnings to his credit so far. Lifetime, his mounts have banked more than $46 million.
Jamieson is also a past winner of the World Driving Championship, capturing the event back in 2001 when it was held in Scandinavia.
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Jody,,Congrats on the 4000
Jody,,Congrats on the 4000 wins,,well done and all the best in the future!!Glad to see you didn't take hockey up full time,at least not at center!! Bruce "Beagle Marshall
Congrats Jody!
Congrats Jody!