The Scott Stevens file

August 6, 2009 at 5:17AM

Age: 48

Birthplace: Caldwell, Idaho

Current home: Phoenix

Family: Daughter Jessica, 25, and son Jake, 24; longtime girlfriend Pam Iles, a Duluth native

Rides at: Canterbury Park, Turf Paradise (Phoenix)

History at Canterbury: Stevens holds Canterbury records for most thoroughbred starts (5,568) and most thoroughbred victories (857). He was the track's leading thoroughbred jockey in 1990, 1991 and 1992 and is a member of its hall of fame. He also has won 45 quarter horse races.

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This season: Stevens has ridden 150 races at Canterbury and is seventh in the jockey standings with 22 victories, 21 seconds, 26 thirds and $339,076 in purse earnings. Most of his victories have been aboard horses trained by Mac Robertson and Mike Biehler.

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First winner: May 1976 at Les Bois Park in Boise, Idaho, on Trucken Again, in a race with a $500 purse.

Did you know? In his first season at Canterbury in 1989, he won 99 races but lost the jockey title to Chris Valovich by one victory.

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