Jockey Bio

 
Dean 
Deverell 
Born: 10/28/1970  in Weston, Ontario 
Resides: Caledon, Ontario 
Career Wins at Woodbine

2009 

  • posted 23 wins and 86 top-three finishes overall
  • won 11 races at Woodbine, along with 40 top-three finishes
  • partnered Reel Tipsy to victory on the E.P. Taylor Turf Course on September 16, Deverell’s fifth career grass win
Statistics
Woodbine Stakes Wins
 YEAR  WINS
 2009 --
 2008 --
 2007 --
 2006 --
Recent Woodbine Record
YEAR STARTS WINS RANK PURSE EARNINGS
2009 219 11 t-22 $409536
2008 231 13 t-25 $668,621
2007 415 42 12 $1,543,052
2006 471 33 16 $1,294,715
Lifetime
 MOUNTS 1st 2nd 3rd
2,153 217 238 311

As of December 31, 2009
Career
  • won back-to-back races at Fort Erie, on May 7, 2005, scoring his first thoroughbred victory with Judith's Lake by three lengths
  • won 33 races at the Toronto oval in 2006, his first year of riding, ranking 16th in the standings
  • average win odds of 12.46 meant a profit of $24.92 per $2 win wager, the best mark among top 30 riders
  • had 125 top-three finishes overall at Woodbine
  • led all Fort Erie apprentices with 32 wins, ranking 10th at the ‘border oval’
  • in 2007, upped his win, rankings and purse earnings totals from the previous year…average wins odds of 11.66 translated into a profit of $23.32 per $2 win wager, best mark among top 25 riders
  • had 139 top-three finishes at Woodbine, up 14 from 2006
  • in 2008, posted 51 top-three finishes at the Toronto oval
  • average win odds of 13.25 translates into a $26.50 profit per $2 win wager
  • 12 of his victories came in sprints. 
After the Wire
  • a quarter horse rider for nearly 10 years, made the switch to the thoroughbred circuit in 2006
  • decided when he was 12 that he wanted to be a jockey
  • galloped horses for 20 years
  • wife, Siobhan, is a trainer at Woodbine.