Andrew Thornton
- January 4, 2024
- Horse Jockey
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Andrew Thornton |
| Occupation | Horse Jockey |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 28, 1972(1972-10-28) |
| Age | 52 |
| Date Of Death | September 11, 1985, Knoxville, TN |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Andrew Thornton Biography
| Name | Andrew Thornton |
| Birthday | Oct 28 |
| Birth Year | 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | England |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Andrew Thornton is one of the most popular and richest Horse Jockey who was born on October 28, 1972 in England, England, United Kingdom. English National Hunt jockey who has ridden many great horses including Cool Dawn and won the 1996 William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase.
He is a rider similar to Steve Donoghue.
Thornton rode many horses including Cool Dawn, Gingembre and See More Business to victory in many a big race as well as 8-time winner French Holly who won two Grade 1s and only just failed to win the Champion Hurdle in 1999 when beaten by Istabraq. His death in a schooling accident in the Winter of 1999 was a major disappointment to Thornton.
Despite having to endure many setbacks and injuries throughout his career, by 2012 Thornton was widely regarded as one of the best jumps jockeys around. He was also very highly respected among his weighing room colleagues.
He was born and raised in Cleveland, England.
Andrew Thornton Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Horse Jockey |
| House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Thornton is one of the richest Horse Jockey from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Thornton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He went to school at Barnard Castle.
He won the Lester Award for jump ride of the year in 2007.
He was born on 28 October 1972 in Cleveland and schooled at Barnard Castle School in County Durham. He is not related to another English jockey, Robert Thornton.
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Facts & Trivia
Andrew Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andrew Thornton celebrates birthday on October 28 of every year.