David Cotey

David Cotey
OccupationTrainer
Born (1948-02-18) February 18, 1948 (age 76)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career wins273+ (ongoing)
Major racing wins
Manitoba Derby (2001)
Mazarine Breeders' Cup Stakes (2001)
Sky Classic Stakes (2001)
Canadian Derby (2002)
Maple Leaf Stakes (2002)
Victoria Park Stakes (2003)
Clarendon Stakes (2003)
Vandal Stakes (2003)
Display Stakes (2004)
La Lorgnette Stakes (2007)
Silver Deputy Stakes (2008)
Swynford Stakes (2008)
Grey Stakes (2008)
Significant horses
Lady Shari, Mine That Bird

David Cotey (born February 18, 1948) is a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Near the beginning of the 1990s, he formed the nom de course Dominion Bloodstock to purchase and race Thoroughbreds with partners Hugh Galbraith and Derek Ball. In 2001, he began his training career, earning his first win on May 25 then a few months later the Manitoba Derby at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In 2002, he won the Canadian Derby at Northlands Park in Edmonton, Alberta. Cotey was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.