Tony McCoy

About Tony McCoy

In 2010, he became the first horse jockey in Ireland to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.

Sir Anthony Peter McCoy, commonly known as AP McCoy or Tony McCoy, is a Northern Irish former National Hunt horse racing jockey. Based in Ireland and the UK, McCoy rode a record 4,358 winners, and was Champion Jockey a record 20 consecutive times, every year that he was a professional. He stands 1.78 m, taller than most jockeys. McCoy recorded his first winner in 1992 at age 17. On 7 November 2013 he rode his 4,000th winner, riding Mountain Tunes to victory at Towcester. Even in his first season riding in Britain, as an apprentice for trainer Toby Balding, McCoy won the Conditional Jump Jockeys Title with a record 74 winners for a conditional jockey. McCoy claimed his first Champion Jockey title in 1995/96 and went on to win it every year until his retirement in 2015. McCoy has won almost every big race there is to win.

Occupation	Jockey (retired)
Career wins	4,348 GB & IRE Jumps winners. 10 Flat race wins.
Born	May 4, 1974, Moneyglass, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

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Trivia

He won a number of the major horse races across the United Kingdom, including the Gold Gup, Grand National and the Champion Chase.

Tony McCoy before fame

At the age of seventeen, he won his first race.

Achievement of Tony McCoy

He won the Gold Gup, the Grand National, and the Champion Chase, among other significant horse races in the United Kingdom.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Tony McCoy family life

He is the father of two children, Archie and Eve, who he married Chanelle McCoy.

Associations of Tony McCoy

He and fellow Hall of Famer Angel Cordero are two of the sport's most successful jockeys.

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