John Gosden

January 6, 2024
Horse Trainer

Quick Facts

John Gosden
Full Name John Gosden
Occupation Horse Trainer
Date Of Birth Mar 30, 1951(1951-03-30)
Age 73
Birthplace Hove
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Pisces

John Gosden Biography

Name John Gosden
Birthday Mar 30
Birth Year 1951
Place Of Birth Hove
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents Towser Gosden, Peggy Gosden
Spouse Rachel Hood
Children(s) Thaddeus Gosden-Hood, Serena Gosden-Hood, Sebastian Gosden-Hood

John Gosden is one of the most popular and richest Horse Trainer who was born on March 30, 1951 in Hove, England, United Kingdom. John Harry Martin Gosden OBE (born 30 March 1951) is a British racehorse trainer. He has trained more than 3,300 winners across the globe and has trained winner of Breeders Cup Classic as well as the Derby and the Arc the King George, the Eclipse and more than 600 winners from the United States.

The year 1984 was the time he was a trainer of Royal Heroine, a turf mare, and she won the Gamely Stakes and the inaugural Breeders Cup Mile. Similar to Bates Motel Royal Heroine also took home the Eclipse Award. In the following seasons, Gosden won the Hollywood Turf Cup three times as well as the Yellow Ribbon Stakes twice, the Ramona Handicap twice and the San Antonio Handicap again with Hatim.

Throughout the mid-1990s, Gosden formed a successful partnership with Frankie Dettori, winning hundreds of races with the Italian jockey. In 1993, he won the Irish Champion Stakes with Muhtarram, the Cheveley Park Stakes with Prophecy, the Haydock Sprint Cup with Wolfhound and the Premio Roma with Knifebox, in addition to more than 100 other races.

In 1994, he won the Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot and the Premio Presidente della Repubblica with Muhtarram, the Lockinge Stakes with Emperor Jones and the Pretty Polly Stakes with Del Deya.

In 1983, he was a trainer for Bates Motel, a Handicap race horse. Bates Motel won the prestigious Santa Anita Handicap, the San Antonio Handicap and Philip H. Iselin Handicap, and later , the Eclipse Award. “Bates Motel won ‘The Big Cap’ in front of 85,000 people, it was some occasion” the reporter said. Gosden later,”My first major win Everyone has a need for a break and mine was”.

John Gosden Net Worth

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

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

Gosden was the daughter of trainer John “Towser” Gosden, who passed away in the year 1967. He was a student of Economics in the department of economics at Cambridge University. He is currently residing in Newmarket, England, and is married to Rachel Hood, a lawyer. He has four kids, Sebastian, Serena, Theodora and Thaddeus.

Then he relocated to California where he became the assistant of Tommy Doyle, before attaining an American Horse Training license in 1979.

In 1989, Gosden moved to Newmarket, England, to train at Stanley House Stables. In 1991, he won the Prix de l’Abbaye de Longchamp with Keen Hunter and the Sun Chariot Stakes with Ristna. In 1992, he won the Irish St. Leger, Grosser Preis von Baden and Gran Premio di Milano with Mashaallah, the Prix de la Forêt with Wolfhound, and more than 100 other races.

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Who is John Gosden Dating?

According to our records, John Gosden married to Rachel Hood. As of December 1, 2023, John Gosden’s is not dating anyone.

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The 2002 season began well for Gosden. One of his first major victories came when Zenda beat Firth of Lorne in the prestigious Poule d’Essai des Pouliches in France. Coming off the rail in the straight and holding off challenges, the victory was impressive. “Zenda had been working very well at home”, said Gosden, “The filly would have won in even better style if she had settled earlier”.

Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Horse Trainer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Gosden celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.

The 2005 season started well for Gosden. He won the Magnolia Stakes with Day Flight. Frankie Dettori, riding second, had carried them both across the course in the straight. “You wouldn’t think he used to work for me!”, Gosden joked.

Who is John and Thady Gosden?

John & Thady Gosden – Trainer Profile The following season he trained Royal Heroine to win the Breeders’ Cup Mile, establishing him as one of the leading trainers in the USA. In 1989 he returned to Newmarket and immediately had an impact, later forming a partnership with jockey Frankie Dettori.

Who rides for John Gosden?

Jockey Frankie Dettori is set to renew his partnership with trainers John and Thady Gosden after a ‘sabbatical’ which lasted almost two weeks following a disappointing Royal Ascot.

How old is John Gosden?

71 years (March 30, 1951)

Who owns Inspiral horse?

Foal Date14 Mar 2019
Trainer| John & Thady Gosden
Owner| Cheveley Park Stud
PM| France : EUR €571,400 United Kingdom : GBP £712,814
Total PM| AUD $2,127,405

Who's the winning most trainer of the Sussex National?

The leading trainer in the Sussex National over the last 20 renewals is Colin Tizzard who has won the race 3 times. Those 3 winners came from Jeremy Spider (2003), Ironside (2008) & Christmas In April (2020). The only other trainer to have recorded multiple wins in the Sussex National is Gary Moore (2 wins).

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