Alan Munro (jockey)
Appearance
Alan Munro | |
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Occupation | Jockey |
Born | 14 January 1967 |
Major racing wins | |
British Classic Races: Derby Stakes (1991) Other major races: British Champions Fillies' and Mares' Stakes (1991) Irish 2,000 Guineas (2006) Irish Derby (1991) King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (1991) Phoenix Stakes (1990) Prix d'Ispahan (1992) St. James's Palace Stakes (2006) Tattersalls Gold Cup (1991) | |
Significant horses | |
Araafa, Generous, Mac's Imp |
Alan Munro (born 14 January 1967) is an English flat racing jockey.[1]
He has won many major races including The Derby and the Irish Derby in 1991. He also rode Sergeant Cecil to win the Northumberland Plate, the Ebor Handicap and the Cesarewitch in the same season, a feat never achieved before.
Major wins
[edit]- Derby – Generous (1991)
- King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes – Generous (1991)
- St. James's Palace Stakes – Araafa (2006)
- Prix d'Ispahan – Zoman (1992)
- Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup) – Indigenous (1997)
- Hong Kong Gold Cup – Industrialist (2000)
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup – Industrialist (2000)
- Irish 2,000 Guineas – Araafa (2006)
- Irish Derby – Generous (1991)
- Phoenix Stakes – Mac's Imp (1990)
- Tattersalls Gold Cup – Zoman (1991)
- Oaks d'Italia – Bright Generation (1993)
- Premio Lydia Tesio – Eva's Request (2009)
- Premio Presidente della Repubblica – Great Palm (1993)
- Washington, D.C. International Stakes – Zoman (1992)
References
[edit]- ^ "Alan Munro, Globe Trotting Jockey and the rider of Generous". Archived from the original on 24 October 2007. Retrieved 30 October 2007.