(1989-07-11) 11 July 1989 (age 34)[1] Killenaule, County Tipperary, Ireland
Major racing wins
Champion Hurdle (2021), (2022)
Grand National (2021)
Irish Champion Hurdle (2020), (2021), (2022)
Cheltenham Gold Cup (2022)
Significant horses
Honeysuckle Minella Times A Plus Tard
Rachael Blackmore MBE (born 11 July 1989) is an Irish jockey who competes in National Hunt racing. In 2021, she became the first female jockey to win the Grand National in the 182-year history of the race. She also became the first woman to be leading jockey at the Cheltenham Festival with six victories, including the Champion Hurdle, in 2021. The following year she became the first female jockey to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Blackmore's achievements saw her named the 2021 RTÉ Sports Person of the Year and the BBC World Sport Star of the Year.
^"Rachael Blackmore among those celebrating on Saturday". Racing Post. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
RachaelBlackmore MBE (born 11 July 1989) is an Irish jockey who competes in National Hunt racing. In 2021, she became the first female jockey to win...
2021, RachaelBlackmore, riding Minella Times, became the first female jockey to win the race. Nina Carberry, Katie Walsh and RachaelBlackmore all started...
in National Hunt racing. In 2021, he won the Grand National under RachaelBlackmore, becoming the first horse ridden by a female jockey to win the race...
a further 5 years which will make them sponsors to 2026. In 2021, RachaelBlackmore became the first female jockey to win the race, on the horse Minella...
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Bravemansgame 9 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls 14/1 6 1¾ Jungle Boogie 10 RachaelBlackmore Henry de Bromhead (IRE) 16/1 PU Monkfish 10 Patrick Mullins Willie...
Stud, trained in Ireland by Henry de Bromhead and ridden by RachaelBlackmore. Blackmore became the first female jockey to ride the winner of the Cheltenham...
Teneo Tony Ryan, founder and chairman GPA and Ryanair philanthropist RachaelBlackmore, National Hunt Jockey Annals of Inisfallen High Sheriff of Tipperary...
over three miles on 15 March. Ridden as on his previous start by RachaelBlackmore he went to the front three flights from the finish and stayed on well...
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic 2021 Minella Times 8 10-03 RachaelBlackmore Henry de Bromhead J. P. McManus 1011 11/1 9m 16.42s 2022 Noble Yeats...
SPORT STAR OF 2020". ufc. 19 December 2020. "Sports Personality 2021: RachaelBlackmore crowned BBC's World Sport Star of the Year". BBC Sport. 19 December...
second year in a row by the 8/11 favourite Honeysuckle, ridden by RachaelBlackmore and trained by Henry de Bromhead. Sponsor: Unibet Purse: Going:Good...
rest of the festival was, resulting in a muted atmosphere. In 2022 RachaelBlackmore became the first female jockey to ride to victory at the Gold Cup...
Hurdle. The race was won by the 11/10 favourite Honeysuckle, ridden by RachaelBlackmore and trained by Henry de Bromhead. The 2020 runner-uo Sharjah filled...
while in Washington for St Patrick's Day celebrations. 18 March – RachaelBlackmore became the first woman to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup. 20 March Gardaí...
Killenaule GAA, fields teams in both hurling and Gaelic football. RachaelBlackmore (b.1989), jockey, is from Killenaule. David Power Conyngham (1825–1883)...
struggles. The World Sport Star of the Year was won by RachaelBlackmore after an online public vote. Blackmore could not receive the award in person because she...
would come into effect from 4 am on Thursday 15 April. 10 April – RachaelBlackmore became the first woman to win the Grand National. 11 April – An Irish...
Walsh paired Baie Des Iles for her sixth ride in the race, whilst RachaelBlackmore and Bryony Frost were both handed their first National rides on Alpha...
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