Age, Biography and Wiki
Tommy Carberry was born on 15 September, 1941, is an Irish jockey (1941–2017). Discover Tommy Carberry's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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12 July, 2017 |
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Tommy Carberry Height, Weight & Measurements
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Tommy Carberry Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tommy Carberry worth at the age of 75 years old? Tommy Carberry’s income source is mostly from being a successful jockey. He is from . We have estimated Tommy Carberry's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Tommy Carberry (15 September 1941 near Ratoath, County Meath – 12 July 2017) was an Irish jockey who rode mostly in National Hunt races.
He was Irish jump racing Champion Jockey four times.
At the age of fifteen Carberry was apprenticed to trainer Jimmy Lenehan and rode his first winner on Ben Beoch in 1958.
He went on to win the champion apprentice jockey title in 1959.
He then moved to the yard of National Hunt trainer Dan Moore, where he remained as stable jockey for the rest of his career.
In 1962 he rode his first winner at the Cheltenham Festival on the Moore-trained Tripacer in the Supreme Novices' Hurdle.
He rode a total of 16 Cheltenham Festival winners, including L'Escargot in the 1970 and 1971 Gold Cup and Ten Up in the 1975 Gold Cup.
Carberry won the 1970 and 1971 Cheltenham Gold Cup on L'Escargot, trained by Moore and owned by Raymond Guest, former American ambassador to Ireland.
Carberry married Pamela Moore, the daughter of trainer Dan Moore, in 1970.
Their children are: Thomas, Paul, Philip, Nina, Mark and Peter John.
In 1972 he partnered L'Escargot in the Grand National but did not get further than the third fence, where the horse was brought down.
In the 1973 Grand National they came third, the following year they came second and in 1975 they won the race.
He was Irish champion jump jockey in 1973, 1974, 1975 (joint) and 1976.
He is best known for winning the 1975 Grand National on L'Escargot.
Carberry also won the 1975 Irish Grand National on Brown Lad and the 1975 Cheltenham Gold Cup on Ten Up, thus becoming the first jockey to win the Aintree and Irish Grand Nationals and the Cheltenham Gold Cup in a season.
It was the first time an Irish trained horse had won the race since Carberry's victory on L'Escargot in 1975.
He also rode on the flat, winning the Irish Champion Stakes on Fordham for trainer Vincent O'Brien in 1979.
After retiring from race riding in 1982 he became a trainer and in 1999 saddled the winner of the Grand National, Bobbyjo.
Carberry won a total of sixteen races at the Cheltenham Festival, his final victory coming in 1982 on The Brockshee, in the Arkle Challenge Trophy.
After retiring as a jockey following injury in a fall in 1982, Carberry began training at Ratoath, County Meath.
Bobbyjo also won the 1998 Irish Grand National.
Paul won the 1998 Irish Grand National and the 1999 Aintree Grand National on Bobbyjo, trained by his father.
He saddled the winner of the 1999 Grand National Bobbyjo, ridden by his son Paul Carberry.
Philip won the Irish Grand National in 2006 and Nina won in 2011.
Mark is the only one of Tommy's children that was not a jockey or trainer.
Carberry died after suffering a stroke and battling dementia on 12 July 2017, aged 75.
