AP McCoy

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AP McCoy is a legendary Northern Irish National Hunt jockey widely regarded as one of the greatest in the history of horse racing, renowned for his record-breaking number of winners and multiple champion jockey titles.

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instanceOf National Hunt jockey
human
sportsperson
associatedWith J. P. McManus NERFINISHED
Jonjo O’Neill NERFINISHED
awardReceived BBC Sports Personality of the Year NERFINISHED
Lester Award NERFINISHED
Order of the British Empire
careerWins over 4300
championTitle British Champion Jump Jockey
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1974-05-04
discipline National Hunt racing NERFINISHED
finalRideDate 2015-04-25
firstChampionSeason 1995–1996
fullName Anthony Peter McCoy NERFINISHED
genreOfWork autobiography
givenName Anthony
hallOfFame Racing Hall of Fame (UK) NERFINISHED
height 1.78 m
honorificTitle Sir
honour knighthood
honourYear 2016
knownFor durability and consistency as a jump jockey
multiple champion jockey titles
record-breaking number of winners in National Hunt racing
lastChampionSeason 2014–2015
nationality Northern Irish
nickname AP McCoy NERFINISHED
Sir AP McCoy NERFINISHED
Tony McCoy NERFINISHED
notableAchievement 20 consecutive British jump jockeys’ championships
record number of winners in National Hunt racing
notableRaceWin 2010 Grand National NERFINISHED
Champion Hurdle NERFINISHED
Cheltenham Gold Cup NERFINISHED
Queen Mother Champion Chase NERFINISHED
notableWork McCoy: The Autobiography NERFINISHED
numberOfChampionTitles 20
occupation jockey
placeOfBirth Moneyglass, County Antrim, Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
residence Lambourn, Berkshire, England NERFINISHED
retired 2015
retirementAnnouncementDate 2015-02-07
sport horse racing
spouse Chanelle McCoy NERFINISHED
wonWithHorse Don’t Push It NERFINISHED

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