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Damian Lane (born 6 February 1994) is an Australian jockey based in Victoria. Lane was born in Bunbury in Western Australia to Michael and Vickey Lane, who were both horse trainers . [ 2 ] He grew up around horses, [ 2 ] and began his career in Western Australia in 2009, and later moved to Victoria.
Aug 4, 2024 · WHILE DAMIAN LANE was sunning himself on a well-deserved break in the warm climes of Port Douglas in Australia’s tropical far north this week he had time to reflect on a rollercoaster few months at the end of a year-long grind it took to win his first Melbourne Jockeys’ Premiership.
Growing up in Western Australia, Damian Lane is just one part of a great history of WA riders to further their careers over East. Lured to Victoria by Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra, his first major result came with the win of Trust In A Gust in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes in 2014.
Jun 17, 2024 · Damian Lane has arrived in Japan ahead of riding in the Takarazuka Kinen in Tokyo this weekend. One of Australia's leading riders, Lane has successfully ridden in Japan in recent seasons and will be hoping to win the 2200-metre Grade 1 race for the second time.
May 28, 2023 · Damian Lane has continued his love affair with Japan winning a fifth local Group 1 with a masterful ride to take out the AUD$7m Japanese Derby at Tokyo Racecourse aboard Tastiera.
Mar 27, 2022 · Superstar jockey Damian Lane shined on one of world racing’s greatest stages on Saturday night, as he guided Japanese colt Crown Pride to victory in the Group 2 UAE Derby on Dubai World Cup night.
Jul 28, 2024 · Damian Lane has secured his first Melbourne Jockey’s Premiership after a double at Caulfield on Bletchingly Stakes Day. The 30-year-old has been the long-time favourite to secure the title, but with just one meeting now remaining in the season and a lead of 13 over fellow star Blake Shinn, Lane’s position as the premier rider is unassailable.
