Graham Lee

January 4, 2024
Horse Jockey

Quick Facts

Graham Lee
Full Name Graham Lee
Occupation Horse Jockey
Date Of Birth Dec 16, 1975(1975-12-16)
Age 49
Birthplace Ireland
Country Ireland
Horoscope Sagittarius

Graham Lee Biography

Name Graham Lee
Birthday Dec 16
Birth Year 1975
Place Of Birth Ireland
Birth Country Ireland
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Graham Lee is one of the most popular and richest Horse Jockey who was born on December 16, 1975 in Ireland, Ireland. High profile Irish horse jockey who was known as both a flat race jockey and National Hunt competitor.

He is an Irish horse jockey just like Tony McCoy.

Lee joined the team of trainer Howard Johnson permanently in 2002, after leaving the stables of Malcolm Jefferson and was largely responsible for the schooling and on-track development of horses owned by Graham Wylie including Inglis Drever, No Refuge and Arcalis.

2003: Amberleigh House (3rd) – Ginger McCain
2004: Amberleigh House (1st) – Ginger McCain
2005: Amberleigh House (10th) – Ginger McCain
2006: Amberleigh House (P21) – Ginger McCain
2007: Joe’s Edge (P20) – Ferdy Murphy
2008: Did not enter (injured)
2009: Kilbeggan Blade (P21) – Tom George
2010: The Package (U19) – David Pipe
2011: Big Fella Thanks (7th) – Ferdy Murphy

He has a son and a daughter and settled with his family in Middlesbrough.

Graham Lee Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Horse Jockey
House Living in own house.

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

He joined the Howard Johnson racing team in 2003.

He is one of only three jockeys to win a Grand National Double.

Graham Lee (born 16 December 1975 in Galway, Ireland) is a successful Irish jockey, operating in Great Britain and Ireland. He was initially a National Hunt jockey, but changed codes mid-career and now operates as a flat jockey.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Graham Lee Dating?

According to our records, Graham Lee is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Graham Lee’s is not dating anyone.

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Lee won the award for top jockey at the 2005 festival (which included his first ever win at the festival), and finished fifth in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. He failed to make any impact in the 2006 festival, but ended a 49 race drought when winning at 20–1 on the third day of the 2007 festival. He was injured for the duration of the 2008 festival. Lee has taken four rides in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, finishing 5th on Grey Abbey after leading for the majority of the race in 2005, and Ballycassidy in 2006. He finished sixth on Roll Along and Calgary Bay in 2009 and 2010 respectively, after a three-year absence from the race, although he had no winners at either festival. Lee finally broke his four-year festival duck when winning aboard Divers on the first day of the 2011 festival.

Facts & Trivia

Graham Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Graham Lee celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Lee missed the 2006 Scottish National due to a virus, which would eventually end his relationship with Howard Johnson for whom he had been the main stable jockey. He was replaced by Paddy Brennan. Lee then became the main stable jockey and deputy trainer for Ferdy Murphy, where he would remain until March

  1. He was second in the 2007 Scottish National on Nine De Sivola and missing out by just half a length, as in the Irish Grand National of the same year.

Where does Graham Lee the jockey live?

He is a close friend of champion jockey, Tony McCoy, with whom he had lodged in the past. He is married with a daughter called Allan and a son, and lives in Bedale, North Yorkshire..

What Horse did Graham Lee win the Grand National?

Born in Galway, Ireland in 1975 Graham Lee astounded everyone, when after years of relative obscurity, he won the 2004 Grand National on Amberleigh House, and then just two weeks later won the 28-runner Scottish Grand National on Grey Abbey.

How old is the jockey Graham Lee?

46 years (December 16, 1975)

Is Jason Hart a good jockey?

Jockey Stats Options Jason Hart is a better than average jockey on the turf. Backing all his runners to a £1 stake in the past 10 years has returned a loss of £-534 (-14%). His A/E value stat is above average at 0.93. The strike rate of 11.6% is just better than average.

Who won the 2005 Grand National?

Ireland

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