Jockey Edson Teixeira Ferreira , 38 hails from Brazil where he began riding as an Apprentice at the Jockey Club Brasileiro between 2010 to 2012. After completing his apprenticeship, he continued to hone his riding skills in Brazil and has also ridden in the UAE circuit for a few years.
The Brazilian has 290 career wins to date and is licensed with Selangor Turf Club until 31 December 2023. He will have 6 rides lined up on his debut at the Selangor races held on Sunday 9th April 2023.
Ferreira goes to scale at 53kg.
Ferreira rides on debut:
Race 1 – 6 Commodore Lincoln
Race 4 – 2 Little Pleasure
Race 6 – 2 Shahbaa
Race 7 – 8 Race For Fame
Race 8 – 11 Shoqeet
Race 10 – 7 Super Dragon
