Anthony Peter McCoy
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Anthony Peter McCoy is a legendary Northern Irish National Hunt jockey, widely regarded as one of the greatest in the history of horse racing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anthony Peter McCoy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6611937 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anthony Peter McCoy Context triple: [Sir AP McCoy, fullName, Anthony Peter McCoy]
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A.
Ronnie Boykins
Ronnie Boykins was an American jazz double bassist best known for his innovative, driving work with Sun Ra’s Arkestra during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Bobby Hutton
Bobby Hutton was a young African American activist best known as one of the first and most prominent members of the Black Panther Party, whose 1968 killing by Oakland police made him a symbol of Black resistance and state violence.
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C.
John Haire
John Haire was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Anthony Robert McMillan
Anthony Robert McMillan, better known by his stage name Robbie Coltrane, was a Scottish actor and comedian famed for roles such as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series.
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E.
Ian Sharp
Ian Sharp is a British film and television director known for his work on action-driven projects, including sequences in the James Bond film "GoldenEye."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anthony Peter McCoy Target entity description: Anthony Peter McCoy is a legendary Northern Irish National Hunt jockey, widely regarded as one of the greatest in the history of horse racing.
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A.
Ronnie Boykins
Ronnie Boykins was an American jazz double bassist best known for his innovative, driving work with Sun Ra’s Arkestra during the 1950s and 1960s.
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B.
Bobby Hutton
Bobby Hutton was a young African American activist best known as one of the first and most prominent members of the Black Panther Party, whose 1968 killing by Oakland police made him a symbol of Black resistance and state violence.
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C.
John Haire
John Haire was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Anthony Robert McMillan
Anthony Robert McMillan, better known by his stage name Robbie Coltrane, was a Scottish actor and comedian famed for roles such as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series.
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E.
Ian Sharp
Ian Sharp is a British film and television director known for his work on action-driven projects, including sequences in the James Bond film "GoldenEye."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Hunt jockey
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human ⓘ jockey ⓘ sportsperson ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
A. P. McCoy
NERFINISHED
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AP McCoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony McCoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
NERFINISHED
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Lester Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| careerEnd | 2015 ⓘ |
| careerStart | 1992 ⓘ |
| championshipType | British jump jockeys’ championship ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1974-05-04 ⓘ |
| discipline | National Hunt racing ⓘ |
| educatedAt | St. Olcan’s High School, Randalstown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | JP McManus (as retained jockey) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Northern Irish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | professional horse racing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWriting | sports autobiography ⓘ |
| hasWritten | autobiography ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Sir ⓘ |
| horseRidden | Don’t Push It NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of the greatest jockeys in the history of horse racing ⓘ |
| majorWin |
2010 Grand National
NERFINISHED
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Champion Hurdle NERFINISHED ⓘ Cheltenham Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Mother Champion Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Anthony Peter McCoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
rode over 4,000 winners in his career
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won a record 20 consecutive British jump jockeys’ championships ⓘ won the Champion Hurdle ⓘ won the Cheltenham Gold Cup ⓘ won the Grand National in 2010 on Don’t Push It NERFINISHED ⓘ won the Queen Mother Champion Chase ⓘ |
| numberOfChampionships | 20 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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jockey ⓘ sports pundit ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moneyglass, County Antrim, Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postRetirementActivity | racing punditry ⓘ |
| residence | Lambourn, Berkshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retired | 2015 ⓘ |
| sport | horse racing ⓘ |
| spouse | Chanelle McCoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalWinners | over 4000 ⓘ |
| worksFor | ITV Racing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anthony Peter McCoy Description of subject: Anthony Peter McCoy is a legendary Northern Irish National Hunt jockey, widely regarded as one of the greatest in the history of horse racing.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.