Mark Guidry

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mark Guidry
Occupation	Jockey
Date Of Birth	Aug 6, 1959(1959-08-06)
Age	65
Birthplace	Lafayette
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Leo

Mark Guidry Biography

Mark Guidry is one of the most popular and richest Jockey who was born on August 6, 1959 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Mark Guidry (born August 6 1959 from Lafayette, Louisiana) is an ex- American jockey. He is ranked 22nd among jockeys’ career wins with 5,222 victories in March 7 2014, which was the day of his final ride. He declared his resignation from racing to become an agent for jockeys. This was his second retirement. He first retired in 2007 but did not ride for another four years.

In the Spring Sportsman’s Park meet of 1992 Guidry won three consecutive days with six wins.

In 2001, he rode Todd Pletcher’s Balto Star to victories in the Arkansas Derby and Lane’s End Stakes. In 2002, he set a course record at Churchill Downs on board Island Echo winning a five-furlong turf allowance sprint in 55.91 seconds for trainer Bill Mott.

In 2003, he won the Holy Bull Stakes at 27-1 on board Offlee Wild at Gulfstream Park.

On the 25th of April in 1992, he set an all-time record when he won four stakes on the same card, as part of the six-win day of the card that was played at Sportsman’s Park, including the National Jockey Club Handicap on Stalwars and three stakes wins -on Cu’s Gig and Take that Step and Zend to Aiken. The four stakes wins he scored on that day set with the records held by Jerry Bailey, Randy Romero and Pat Valenzuela for most stakes wins won by jockeys on one card.

Mark Guidry Net Worth

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

His first stakes victories as a jockey took place aged 15 at the Old Hickory Stakes at Fairgrounds Race Course aboard Honey Mark for trainer Larry Robideaux. He took home his first title in the year 1978 at the Delta Downs riding title.

On the 20th of March the 20th of March, 1992, he won six races on a card held at Sportsman’s Park, all at odds of 5-1 or higher. The 5th of April, in 1992 there were six winners the back of wins.

In 1994, he set a new single season riding record at Hawthorne with 117 victories at the fall meet. He broke that record in 1995 with 137 wins. In 1997, Hawthorne Race Course voted him into their Racing Hall of Fame.

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In the 2007 Kentucky Derby, Guidry rode 50-1 longshot Imawildandcrazyguy to a fourth-place finish.

Facts & Trivia

Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Guidry celebrates birthday on August 6 of every year.

After four years way from riding, he returned to the saddle in the summer of 2011, beginning his comeback at Ellis Park, before moving on to Keeneland, Churchill Downs and the Tampa Bay Downs winter meet. He picked up his riding in the spring of 2012 full-time at the Louisiana Downs spring/summer meet, where he commanded a 24 percent winning rate. His mounts were in the money more than 50 percent of the time in 2012.