Canadian Jockey Landry Retires With 2,045 Wins

In Canada, leading jockey Robert Landry (who boasts 2,045 winners from 17,656 mounts for C$69,786,382 earnings) “has announced his retirement & will take over the reins as racing manager for Chiefswood Stable,” reported bloodhorse.com. Landry, 48, rode his 1st winner at Fort Erie in June 1981 & was “Canada’s outstanding jockey in 1993 & 1994” as well as leading “all Woodbine riders in stakes wins in 1993 (13), 1994 (18) & 1996 (18)”.