Nelson conquers Manitoba Derby aboard 8-1 shot Western Warrior - Jamaica Observer

THEY call him “The Warrior Chief” for a reason. On a Monday, August 3, 2026 at Assiniboia Downs, Dane Nelson reminded everyone why his name is etched into Canadian racing after piloting 8-1 shot Western Warrior to victory in the CAN $125,000 Manitoba Derby. In a finish that demanded every ounce of fight he had, Nelson drove the Dino Condilenios-conditioned Western Warrior to a nose victory in the 1 1/8th...