Jamie Lee Kah is an Australian jockey. Since October 2020 she has been the world’s top-ranked female jockey. In 2020/21 she became the first jockey to ride 100 winners in a Melbourne racing season.
Jamie Kah: Profile| Husband| Engaged| Clayton Douglas
Profile:
The daughter of Australian representative Winter Olympic speed skaters, young Jamie Kah has become a leading rider and an Australian racing star. … In 2016-17, she enjoyed a stunning season as she set an Australian record for the most wins by a female rider in a single season with 129 victories.
Jamie Kah Past 12 Months Stats
| Record | Win% | Place% | $ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 726:151-103-82 | 20.8% | 46.3% | -6.1% |
Win
20.8%
Place
46.3%
Jamie Kah Season Stats
| Record | Win% | Place% | $ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 678:141-96-80 | 20.8% | 46.8% | -6.6% |
Husband:
Kah and her fiance Clayton Douglas, a fellow jockey and trainer, have a property on the Mornington Peninsula, where she re-trains retired racehorses.
The Melbourne Cup’s only female jockey has been criticised for making a vital error that prevented her winning the race, and taking $220,000 as her share of the prize money.
Jamie Kah rode Australian cult hero Prince of Arran to third place at Flemington Tuesday – remarkably the third straight year the English horse has run a place in the big race without winning.
Engaged:
On 10 July 2021, Kah became the first jockey to ride 100 winners in a Melbourne racing season. Kah and her fiance Clayton Douglas, a fellow jockey and trainer, have a property on the Mornington Peninsula, where she re-trains retired racehorses.
More Coverage. Kah grew up in Mount Pleasant in the Adelaide Hills, where she began working at a friend’s stables when she was 13. She was not considered physically strong enough to match it with male jockeys in the last 150m of races when she first rode in Melbourne.
Clayton Douglas:
On 10 July 2021, Kah became the first jockey to ride 100 winners in a Melbourne racing season. Kah and her fiance Clayton Douglas, a fellow jockey and trainer, have a property on the Mornington Peninsula, where she re-trains retired racehorses.
Douglas will attempt to book a place in Warrnambool folklore with another win on marvel Gold Medals in Thursday’s Grand Annual Steeplechase. The pair won in 2018 before running second in each of the last two years.
