Slade Callaghan

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Slade Callaghan
Occupation	Jockey
Born	(1970-08-21) August 21, 1970 Bridgetown, Barbados
Career wins	580+ (ongoing)
Major racing wins, honours and awards
Major racing wins
Barbados Derby Trial Stakes (1990) Colin Stakes (1996, 1999) Bunty Lawless Stakes (1999) Connaught Cup Stakes (1999) Kennedy Road Stakes (1999) Victoria Stakes (1999) Victoria Park Stakes (1999) King Edward Stakes (2000, 2009) New Providence Stakes (2000) Sir Barton Stakes (2000) Wonder Where Stakes (2000) Cup and Saucer Stakes (2001, 2005) Shepperton Stakes (2001) Toronto Cup Stakes (2002) Bison City Stakes (2003) Barbados Gold Cup (2004) Sky Classic Stakes (2004) Frost King Stakes (2005) Connaught Cup Stakes (2008) Vice Regent Stakes (2008) Woodbine Mile (2008) Canadian Classic Race wins: Breeders' Stakes (2002)
Significant horses
Incitatus, Portcullis, Rahy's Attorney

Slade Callaghan (born August 21, 1970 in Bridgetown, Barbados) is a jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.

Considered tall for a jockey at 5' 8", Callaghan competed in his native Barbados where his success led him to relocate in 1994 to a base at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Canada.

Among his victories, Callaghan captured the 2002 Breeders' Stakes, a Canadian Classic Race. In 2004 he traveled to his homeland where he won the country's most prestigious race, the Barbados Gold Cup.

Year-end charts

Chart (2000–present)	Peak position
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2000	93
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2002	74
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2004	60

References

Profile of Slade Callaghan at Woodbine Media Guide

Persondata
Name	Callaghan, Slade
Alternative names
Short description	Barbadian jockey
Date of birth	August 21, 1970
Place of birth	Bridgetown, Barbados
Date of death
Place of death

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