
Emma-Jayne Wilson
Emma-Jayne Wilson is a renowned Canadian jockey, celebrated for being the highest-earning female jockey in the history of horse racing. At 42 years old, she has faced significant challenges after a severe accident during a race in October 2022, which left her with serious injuries including fractures to her neck and pelvis. Despite being bedridden for weeks, Wilson has shown remarkable resilience in her recovery journey, working diligently to regain her strength and mobility. With nearly 2,000 wins to her name, she remains passionate about returning to the sport she loves and is focused on gradual rehabilitation while cherishing the support of her family.
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Emma-Jayne Wilson is Canada’s most successful rider.
Rachael Blackmore cracked glass ceiling but presuming it’s in smithereens for female jockeys is complacent – The Irish TimesEmma-Jayne Wilson is the highest-earning female jockey in the history of the sport and is recovering from a severe horse racing accident.
Emma-Jayne Wilson: This leading jockey ‘remembers everything’ from high-speed accident that left her bedridden






