 JWM_(0050.JPG?qrEpBJ_mlKt7pvYRlBwzvc00aQxxeogi&itok=kHaO7SJ0&c=70ff6a741ce96675f5b649a8aa82ca67 "Discreetness")
William H. Fires
$772,242
2019 earnings
8%
2019 wins
$27,213,157
lifetime earnings
racing Record
2019 Stats
Career Stats
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12
Firsts
1,480
13
Seconds
1,377
16
Thirds
1,294
114
Unplaced
6,847
155
Starts
10,998
$772,242
Earnings
$27,213,157
$4,982
Earnings / Start
$2,474
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Bio
William H. "Jinks" Fires has won more than 1,400 races during a career that started in 1966. He trained 11-time stakes woinner Nopey Dopey and won a couple of graded stakes with a talented runner named Sportsgone, but Fires career-defining win came with Archarcharch in the 2011 Arkansas Derby, which gave him his first career Grade 1 win as well as his first Kentucky Derby starter at the age of 70.
Jinks Fires is the brother of Racing Hall of Fame jockey Earlie Fires. His son-in-law is jockey Jon Court.
William H. "Jinks" Fires has won more than 1,400 races during a career that started in 1966. He trained 11-time stakes woinner Nopey Dopey and won a couple of graded stakes with a talented runner named Sportsgone, but Fires career-defining win came with Archarcharch in the 2011 Arkansas Derby, which gave him his first career Grade 1 win as well as his first Kentucky Derby starter at the age of 70.
Jinks Fires is the brother of Racing Hall of Fame jockey Earlie Fires. His son-in-law is jockey Jon Court.
