Greatest Irish Horse Racing Players of All Time
The greatest Irish horse racing players in history — ranked by career achievements, honours and legacy.
IrishAll Irish Horse Racing Athletes
Browse all 16 irish horse racing athletes in our database.
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Aidan O'Brien
Trainer
Irish thoroughbred racehorse trainer widely regarded as one of the greatest trainers in racing histo…
Northern Irish
AP McCoy
National Hunt Jockey
Northern Irish jump jockey who became the most successful National Hunt jockey in history with over …
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Best Mate
Racehorse
Irish-bred National Hunt racehorse who dominated steeplechasing in the early 2000s, winning three co…
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Gordon Elliott
Trainer
Irish National Hunt horse racing trainer who became one of Ireland's most successful trainers, winni…
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Katie Walsh
National Hunt Jockey
Irish professional jockey who became the most successful female jockey in British and Irish National…
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Kieren Fallon
Flat Jockey
Irish champion jockey who dominated British flat racing in the 2000s, winning six Champion Jockey ti…
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Mick Fitzgerald
Jump Jockey
Grand National winner and Cheltenham Gold Cup champion — Mick Fitzgerald was one of the most stylish…
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Mick Kinane
Flat Jockey
Irish champion jockey widely regarded as one of the greatest flat racing riders of all time, with ov…
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Nina Carberry
National Hunt Jockey
Irish National Hunt jockey who became one of the most successful female riders in horse racing histo…
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Paul Townend
Jump Jockey
Irish Champion Jump Jockey who has dominated National Hunt racing, winning six consecutive Irish Cha…
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Rachael Blackmore
National Hunt Jockey
Irish jump jockey who made history as the first female to win the Grand National and Cheltenham Gold…
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Ruby Walsh
Jump Jockey
Irish champion jockey who dominated National Hunt racing with a record 59 Cheltenham Festival wins a…
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Sea The Stars
Racehorse
Irish Thoroughbred racehorse who achieved a perfect undefeated career, winning six Group 1 races in …
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Tiger Roll
Racehorse
Irish thoroughbred racehorse who became the first horse since Red Rum to win consecutive Grand Natio…
Northern Irish
Tony McCoy
Jump Jockey
Northern Irish champion jump jockey who dominated National Hunt racing for two decades, winning 20 c…
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Willie Mullins
Trainer
Irish racehorse trainer, one of the most successful National Hunt trainers in history with multiple …