Chris Antley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Antley
Occupation	Horse Jockey
Date Of Birth	Jan 6, 1966(1966-01-06)
Age	58
Date Of Death	December 2, 2000, Pasadena, CA
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Capricorn

Chris Antley Biography

Chris Antley is one of the most popular and richest Horse Jockey who was born on January 6, 1966 in Florida, United States. American jockey for horses who has won 3480 races throughout his amazing career. He also became the first jockey to win 9 races on nine different horses on the same day.

He was a rival of He was a competitor of Alex Solis before his career ended with his untimely death in 2000. prior to his retirement when he passed away in 2000.

In the late 1980s, Antley spent time in a substance abuse clinic. In 1987, he became the first rider to win 9 races on 9 different horses in a single day and in 1989, he won at least one race a day for 64 straight days.

In 1990, Antley moved to California. In 1991, he rode Strike the Gold to victory in the Kentucky Derby. In 1997, he temporarily retired to deal with weight and drug problems. Then in 1999, Antley returned to ride the D. Wayne Lukas-trained Charismatic, and they won that year’s Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.

He is loved by his niece, Violet.

Chris Antley Net Worth

Chris Antley is one of the richest Horse Jockey from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Antley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He quit school at sixteen to enter professional racing horses.

The horse was his U.S. Champion jockey who won 469 wins at just 18 years old.

Christopher Wiley Antley (January 6, 1966 – December 2, 2000) was a champion American jockey.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chris Antley height 5 ft 3 in Chris weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chris Antley Dating?

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On April 20, 2015, Antley’s induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame was announced. His formal induction took place during ceremonies on August 7, 2015, in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Facts & Trivia

Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Antley celebrates birthday on January 6 of every year.

How did Chris Antley?

L O S   A N G E L E S, Jan. 11, 2001 — Jockey Chris Antley died of an overdose of multiple drugs , and injuries found on his body probably were the result of a fall while under the influence, the county coroner’s office said today.

What happened to the horse Charismatic?

“Charismatic’s star shone very brightly, though only for a few weeks in 1999,” said Beverly Lewis. “We are all looking forward to visiting him when he arrives.” Charismatic died on the morning of February 19, 2017 at Old Friends due to severe bleeding caused by a pelvic fracture.

Who rode Charismatic?

His owners, Bob and Beverly Lewis, were beloved figures in the sport who won two legs of the Triple Crown in 1997 with Silver Charm. His trainer, D. Wayne Lukas, was the sport’s living legend. His jockey, Chris Antley , was trying to revitalize a career sidetracked by substance abuse.

What did Chris Antley overdose on?

The coroner’s report attributed Antley’s death to intoxication from multiple drugs. Four drugs were found present in toxicology tests, including Clobenzorex, a weight-control drug not available legally in the United States; methamphetamine; Paxil, an antidepressant; and Tegretol, an antiseizure medication.

Who won the 1999 Kentucky Derby?

Charismatic