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Johnny Murtagh
Irish horse racing trainer and former jockey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnny Murtagh (born 14 May 1970) is an Irish flat racing trainer and former jockey from Bohermeen, near Navan, Kells, County Meath. As a jockey he won many of the major flat races in Europe, including all the Irish Classics, all the Group 1 Races at Royal Ascot, The Derby, the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes[1][2][3] and Europe's biggest race the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. He was also Irish flat racing Champion Jockey five times.[4] As a trainer, based at stables near Kildare, he has saddled a winner at Royal Ascot and an Irish Classic winner.
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Occupation | Jockey / trainer |
Born | (1970-05-14) 14 May 1970 (age 54) Navan, County Meath, Ireland |
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Sinndar, Kalanisi, Choisir, Soviet Song, Henrythenavigator, Yeats, Fame and Glory, Dancing Rain |
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Rock of Gibraltar | Hawk Wing | Redback |
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Henrythenavigator | New Approach | Stubbs Art |
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Sinndar | Sakhee | Beat Hollow |
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High Chaparral | Hawk Wing | Moon Ballad |
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Motivator | Walk in the Park | Dubawi |
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