Timmy Murphy
- January 11, 2024
- Jockey
Quick Facts
Timmy Murphy Biography
| Birthday | Aug 20 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
Timmy Murphy is one of the most popular and richest Jockey who was born on August 20, 1974 in Kildare, Ireland.
Murphy rode his first National Hunt winner in January 1994 at Punchestown on The Real Article. He rode his first Cheltenham Festival winner in 1997 on Terao in the Mildmay of Flete Challenge Cup. He rode his second Cheltenham Festival winner in 1999 on Sir Talbot in the Vincent O’Brien County Hurdle.
He came second in the 2001 Grand National on Smarty. He won the 2001 Irish Grand National on David’s Lad. In the 2001/02 season he was working for Paul Nicholls and was two wins away from his first GB century with a fortnight left in the season when he was arrested after a flight to Japan. When Murphy was released from prison he worked in Mike Hourigans yard. While there he rode Beef or Salmon to victory in the 2002 Ericsson Chase and the 2003 Irish Hennessy Gold Cup both at Leopardstown.
Timmy Murphy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Jockey |
| House | Living in own house. |
Timmy Murphy is one of the richest Jockey from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Timmy Murphy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Timothy James “Timmy” Murphy (born 20 August 1974 in County Kildare, Ireland) is a former National Hunt and now current Flat racing jockey who overcame difficult personal problems to win the 2008 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse on the horse Comply or Die. He recorded his 1,000th winner at Taunton on 21 January 2010. He won the Scottish Grand National on Merigo in 2010 and 2012. He was the winner of the 2005 Jump Jockey of the Year at the Lester Awards.
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On May 11, 2015 at Wolverhampton he had his first winner since his switch to the flat on Houdini.
Facts & Trivia
Tim Ranked on the list of most popular Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Timmy Murphy celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.
Top Facts about Timmy Murphy
- Timmy Murphy is a retired Irish jockey.
- He won the Grand National in 2005 on Hedgehunter.
- Murphy rode over 1,000 winners in his career.
- He was Champion Jockey in Ireland in 1995/96.
- Murphy won the Cheltenham Gold Cup twice.
- He suffered a serious injury at Aintree in 2013.
- Murphy retired from racing in April 2014.
- He now works as a pundit for Racing TV.
- Murphy was born on August 14, 1974, in County Cork, Ireland.
- His father and grandfather were both jockeys too.