Birthdate - Oct. 3, 1959
NATIONAL/ECLIPSE CHAMPION
Big Drama:Top Male Sprinter (2010)
FAST FACTS
* Rode hunters and jumpers during his youth before Illinois-based trainer Don Gibbons asked Fawkes if he wanted to become a jockey. Competed as a jockey for one year, then started working as an assistant trainer after weight became an issue.
FIRST WINNER
* Dinner Speaker, June 26, 1997, Calder
NOTABLE STAKES WINS
Big Drama: Breeders’ Cup Sprint (2011); Smile Sprint Handicap (2011)
Duke of Mischief: Charles Town Classic (2011)
Hot Summer: Victory Ride (2011); Comely (2011)
Take D’ Tour: Ogden Phipps H. (2006-07); Shuvee H. (2006)