Silvestre de Sousa at the Sha Tin Racecourse in 2023
Occupation
Jockey
Born
(1980-12-31) 31 December 1980 (age 43) São Francisco do Maranhão, Brazil
Height
5.2 ft (158 cm)
Weight
8 st 3 lb (115 lb; 52 kg)
Career wins
4000+
Major racing wins
Major races 1000 Guineas Stakes (2024) Champion Stakes (2013) Lockinge Stakes (2013) International Stakes (2015) Premio Roma (2012) Dubai Turf (2013) Dubai World Cup (2014))
Honours
British flat racing Champion Jockey (2015, 2017, 2018) Lester Award for Flat Jockey of the Year (2015)
Significant horses
African Story, Farhh
Silvestre de Sousa (born 31 December 1980 in São Francisco do Maranhão, Brazil) is a Brazilian flat racing jockey who is based in Britain and was three times champion jockey (2015, 2017, 2018).
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