Lone Star Park
Keith James Asmussen rides first career winner
Dustin Orona Photography Keith Asmussen is greeted by his father Steve after winning his first race on Sunday.
Apprentice jockey Keith James Asmussen won for the first time in his riding career Sunday at Lone Star Park. He took the nightcap on Inis Gluaire ($3.20), a half-brother to Woodbine Oaks winner Roan Inish who is trained by his father, Steve Asmussen.
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The start was the 19th for Asmussen, who also has four runner-up finishes through Sunday for mount earnings of $64,623. He intends to ride through the summer, then will resume studies at the University of Texas.