Jerry Jamieson, a standardbred owner from Blenheim, Ontario, died on Friday April 16th, 2010 at the age of 70 in Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia after a brief battle with cancer
. Jamieson was originally from Nova Scotia.
Jerry was a prominent owner in his cousin Carl Jamieson's stable, and was the co-owner of Distinctiv Skeeter who won the first ever Battle of Waterloo at Elmira Raceway in 1999 and ended his career with over $550,000 in earnings. He was also part owner of the tremendous Ontario Sires Stakes filly, Taylor Lynne, who won over $690,000 before she retired. Taylor Lynne's daughter Mother Hen raced for Jamieson in 2009 earning a record of 1:57 and earnings of over $35,000 in OSS races.
Jerry Jamieson is survived by his wife Frances and son Darren.
Visitation at Mundell's Funeral Home in Pugwash, NS on Sunday, April 18 from 7 to 9 pm. The funeral will take place on Monday, April 19 at the Fox Harbour United Church in Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Please join Standardbred Canada in Expressing our condolences to the family and friends of Jerry Jamieson.