Age, Biography and Wiki
Barry Geraghty was born on 16 September, 1979 in Pelletstown, County Meath, Ireland, is an Irish jockey. Discover Barry Geraghty'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 44 years old?
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Jockey |
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44 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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16 September, 1979 |
Birthday |
16 September |
Birthplace |
Pelletstown, County Meath, Ireland |
Nationality |
Ireland
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He is a member of famous Jockey with the age 44 years old group.
Barry Geraghty Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Barry Geraghty height not available right now. We will update Barry Geraghty's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Barry Geraghty's Wife?
His wife is Paula Geraghty (m. 2010)
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Paula Geraghty (m. 2010) |
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Barry Geraghty Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barry Geraghty worth at the age of 44 years old? Barry Geraghty’s income source is mostly from being a successful Jockey. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Barry Geraghty's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
At retirement, he was the fourth most successful British and Irish jump jockey with 1920 winners.
Barry Geraghty (born 16 September 1979) is a retired Irish jockey.
He is the second most successful jockey of all time at the Cheltenham Festival.
Geraghty rode his first winner in January 1997 and three years later he became the Irish Champion jump jockey for the first time.
His first win in England was the 1998 Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter on Miss Orchestra for trainer Jessica Harrington.
Geraghty rode in every Grand National from 2000 until 2014, winning once and being placed on four other occasions.
He rode his first Cheltenham winner on the Jessica Harrington-trained Moscow Flyer in the 2002 Arkle Chase.
He has had at least one winner at each Cheltenham festival since his first victory in 2002 except for the 2017 Cheltenham festival.
He won the Grand National in 2003 on Monty's Pass.
Also that year he won five races at the Cheltenham Festival, including the Queen Mother Champion Chase on Moscow Flyer and was voted Irish sports personality of the year.
In the 2003–04 season he became Champion Irish jump jockey for the second time and won the Stayers Hurdle at Cheltenham on the Jonjo O'Neill-trained Iris's Gift.
Geraghty and Moscow Flyer won their second Champion Chases at the 2005 Cheltenham Festival, and Barry also won the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Kicking King for trainer Tom Taaffe at that meeting.
In 2009 he won the Champion Hurdle on Punjabi, the Arkle Challenge Trophy on Forpadydeplasterer and Triumph Hurdle on Zaynar.
In winning the Champion Hurdle he became the first jockey to have won the big four races at cheltenham (Champion Hurdle, Champion Chase, Stayers Hurdle, Gold Cup) and The English Grand National.
On 2 November 2009 he rode his 1000th winner under National Hunt Rules in UK and Ireland when the Nicky Henderson trained Duc De Regniere won at Kempton.
On 28 August 2012 he recorded his 1,000th Irish winner after a treble at Cork Racecourse.
He won his fifth Champion Chase at the 2013 Cheltenham Festival on Sprinter Sacre.
He missed the 2015 Grand National due to a hairline fracture in his left tibia.
On 26 January 2019 he rode his 1,875th winner in Britain and Ireland, moving him up to fourth on the all-time winners list.
At the 2020 Cheltenham Festival he had five wins for owner JP McManus.
This included a record equalling four wins in the Champion Hurdle.
In July 2020, Geraghty announced his retirement.