Wilson closing in on Krone’s career purse earnings record

At 0h02, on June 27, 2024 • By Chris Lomon, Woodbine Communications

Emma-Jayne Wilson, who recorded a historic triumph in the 2007 King’s Plate aboard Mike Fox, is on the cusp of eclipsing Hall of Fame jockey Julie Krone for all-time purse earnings by a female rider.

Krone, who retired in 2004, holds the mark of US$90,126,584, with Wilson close behind at US$89,920,723 as of June 24.

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