Steven M. Asmussen Trainees

29/01/2025

Congrats 🎈🍾🎉🎊 Erik

Erik Asmussen, son of Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen, won the 2024 Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey!
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24/01/2025

https://youtu.be/l16xpW6qO-4?si=9210baZqiz64S6qA

Last year, Erik Asmussen shared his goal of following in his uncle Cash's footsteps to win Apprentice Jockey of the Year. Last night at the 2024 Eclipse Awar...

11/06/2024

Congratulations 🎊🎉🎈🍾 Cogburn & Irad Ortiz Jr. who won in record time at Saratoga Saturday clearing the field in turf sprint and securing a win and your in Breeders Cup invitation to Del Mar in November. Congratulations 🎈🎉🎊🍾 Steve Asmussen your hard work shines in this spot.

06/06/2024

#6 OTTO THE CONQUEROR gets a confident ride under to win Race 8 at Churchill Downs for the Steve Asmussen barn and owner .

Another winner by 's Street Sense.

03/06/2024

Epilogue: Not only did Erik Asmussen ride at Lone Star Park today after being taken off the track on a backboard and to a local hospital for evaluation, in his seven mounts (one scratched) he had two wins, a second, and two thirds.

03/06/2024

Keith Asmussen was being evaluated for a probable femur fracture after a spill at Churchill Downs while Erik apparently escaped serious injury in a Lone Star Park mishap

06/05/2024

I was so concerned about the outside draw and then he took care of that in one jump," said winning trainer Steve Asmussen. "The 14 hole is a lot to overcome but his break cured that problem."

Solid throughout his career, Cogburn has found his home sprinting on the turf. After blitzing out of gate 14 in the $569,770 Twin Spires Turf Sprint Stakes (G2T) May 4 at Churchill Downs, Cogburn settled into tracking front-running Coppola through a quarter-mile in :22.61 before edging to the lead through a half-mile in :45.27 and flashing another gear in early stretch to draw off to a 2 1/4-length score in the 5 1/2-furlong test for 3-year-olds and up.

05/05/2024

05/05/2024

Gun Party looking super sweet with Joel Rosario in the irons for trainer Steve Asmussen Kentucky Derby undercard win

05/05/2024

One Turf and one Dirt victory for Steve Asmussen on Kentucky Derby undercard

05/05/2024

Gun Pilot gives Steve Asmussen and Joel Rosario another victory on the Kentucky Derby undercard

05/05/2024

Cogburn could not be in better form scoring on the Kentucky undercard for Steve Asmussen

05/05/2024

https://www.nbcsports.com/watch/steve-asmussen-discusses-facing-his-son-keith-at-150th-kentucky-derby

Track Phantom trainer Steve Asmussen chats with Britney Eurton about the opportunity to face his son, Keith, who will be the jockey for Just Steel during the 2024 Kentucky Derby.