Mullins reached 88 Festival winners overall on the back of an unforgettable afternoon at Prestbury Park.
How many winners did Willie Mullins have at Cheltenham?
ten winners
Of his ten winners, only one was returned at bigger than 5-2. The exception was The Nice Guy, unbeaten but seen as the yard’s second-string for the Albert Bartlett and allowed to start at 18-1 for his first race in Graded company.
How many winners has Mullins had at Cheltenham 2022?
Willie Mullins was crowned leading trainer at the Cheltenham Festival for the ninth time after a magnificent five winners on the final day. The Closutton handler ended the week with a record 10 victories – taking his career tally at the meeting to 88 – while Paul Townend picked up leading jockey honours.
How many winners has Rachael Blackmore had at Cheltenham 2022?
Rachael Blackmore has nine Cheltenham Festival winners to her name with six of those coming spectacularly in 2021 to achieve a huge record-breaking year. Blackmore became the first female jockey to win the Grand National, all while following up the success at the festival a month before.
Who has most winners at Cheltenham?
Walsh is by far the most successful jockey of all time at the Cheltenham Festival, with 59 victories. Second in that list is Barry Geraghty, on 43 winners, who was Cheltenham Festival top jockey in 2003 and 2012. Third is Tony McCoy, with 31 winners, who was Cheltenham top jockey in 1997 and 1998.
Who is the leading jockey at Cheltenham 2022?
Townend leads the Holland Cooper Leading Jockey Award from three jockeys on two winners – Nico de Boinville, Patrick Mullins and Rachael Blackmore.
Who won best jockey at Cheltenham 2022?
Meanwhile, Paul Townend added five victories to the 18 he’s scored before this year’s meeting to win the Ruby Walsh Trophy, awarded to the leading jockey, for the second time.
Who has the most winners in Cheltenham 2022?
Therefore, it should come as no surprise that Tom Scudamore has more wins in Cheltenham Festival Handicaps than in graded races. In total he has ridden six handicap winners at the meeting.
Who is the most successful trainer at Cheltenham?
Tom Dreaper is the leading trainer in the race with an incredible five wins. His first Gold Cup glory came in 1946 with Prince Regent. Dreaper’s next success would come with a very special horse, the famed Arkle who won consecutive Gold Cups, winning in 1964, 1965 and 1966.
How many winners has Willie Mullins had today?
His Festival tally stands at 78 winners after the 2021 Festival where he has been the leading trainer on eight occasions.
How many races has Rachael Blackmore won at Cheltenham this week?
Blackmore, from Killenaule in County Tipperary, had recorded the most victories at the 2021 Cheltenham Festival with six wins, becoming the first woman to claim the accolade.
How many horses did Rachel Blackmore ride in Cheltenham?
Rachael Blackmore was the toast of Cheltenham once again on Tuesday after she won the Champion Hurdle on Honeysuckle. The Tipperary jockey has five rides at the meeting today and punters will be backing her to taste more success.
How many Irish trained winners Cheltenham so far?
All 28 races are priced up by at least one leading bookmaker, and 21 have a runner trained in Ireland at the top of the market. Four market leaders are British-trained and one French. The remaining two races have British and Irish joint-favourites.
Who is the richest jockey?
The winningest thoroughbred jockey in history is John Velazquez, who has earned $458,797,243 in his long career. He’s started over 35,000 races, winning 6,459. The next highest-earning U.S. jockey is Javier Castellano, who has started over 30,000 races with 5,568 wins, for earnings of over $374 million.
How much does a jockey get for winning Cheltenham?
Cheltenham Gold Cup prize money
On offer for the winning horse and jockey of the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2022 is a hefty chunk of prize money. The winning pair will receive about £625,000 in prize money for claiming success in the race – first run in 1924.
Who is the richest jockey in England?
The Rich List
| Jockey | Years Operating | Money Earned |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Archer | 1869 – 1886 | £50 million net worth |
| Ryan Moore | 2000 – Present Day | Has won more than £125 million for owners |
| Frankie Dettori | 1986 – Present Day | Has won more than £147.4 million for owners |
| Bill Shoemaker | 1949 – 1990 | Won more than £195 million for owners |
Who is the best jockey at Cheltenham?
BEST JOCKEYS AT CHELTENHAM
| Jockey | Runs | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Aidan Coleman | 134 | 14 |
| Rachael Blackmore | 79 | 14 |
| Harry Cobden | 183 | 14 |
| Tom Scudamore | 154 | 12 |
Who is the best race horse of 2022?
Flightline
Flightline ascended to the top of the latest edition of Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2022 — moving ahead of unbeaten European superstar Baaeed — by earning a 139 rating, the second highest in the history of the rankings and the best ever given to a dirt racehorse.
Who is the best horse trainer 2022?
Chad C. Brown
Top 100 Trainers by North American Race Earnings.
| # | Trainer | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad C. Brown | 225 |
| 2 | Todd A. Pletcher | 199 |
| 3 | Steven M. Asmussen | 350 |
| 4 | Brad H. Cox | 189 |
How many millionaires does Cheltenham have?
It is famous for having a large amount of millionaires with a rate of 43 multimillionaires per 100,000 people, the third largest in the United Kingdom.
| Cheltenham | |
|---|---|
| Motto(s): Salubritas et Eruditio (“Health and Education”) | |
| Cheltenham within Gloucestershire | |
| Coordinates: 51°53′N 002°04′W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
Which horse has won the most Cheltenham Gold Cups?
Golden Miller
The all-time most successful horse in the Cheltenham Gold Cup is Golden Miller, who won it a total of five times across five consecutive years – 1932 to 1936. The top all-time Cheltenham Gold Cup jockey is Pat Taaffe, who won a total of four times – three times on Arkle (1964-66) and one on Fort Leney (1968).