Age, Biography and Wiki

Mouse Morris (Michael Morris) was born on 4 April, 1951 in Spiddal, Co Galway, Ireland, is an A younger son of barons. Discover Mouse Morris'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 72 years old?

Popular As Michael Morris
Occupation Trainer
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 4 April, 1951
Birthday 4 April
Birthplace Spiddal, Co Galway, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 4 April. He is a member of famous Trainer with the age 72 years old group.

Mouse Morris Height, Weight & Measurements

At 72 years old, Mouse Morris height not available right now. We will update Mouse Morris's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Christopher Morris

Mouse Morris Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mouse Morris worth at the age of 72 years old? Mouse Morris’s income source is mostly from being a successful Trainer. He is from Ireland. We have estimated Mouse Morris's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income Trainer

Mouse Morris Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia Mouse Morris Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1872

His mother, Sheila, was the daughter of Canon Douglas Dunlop, Rector of Oughterard and the granddaughter of Henry Dunlop who was involved in the construction of Lansdowne Road in 1872.

During World War II his mother was a cryptographer at Bletchley Park.

According to Morris, "she was in Hut 6, but she wouldn't ever talk about it. Neither of them would talk about the war. She was bound by the Official Secrets Act, but whatever she did, she got an MBE for it."

Morris's twin brother John "Johnny" became a photographer and married Thelma Mansfield.

Their elder brother, George Redmond "Red", followed in the footsteps of their father, Lord Killanin, by becoming a film producer.

They also have one sister, Monica Deborah.

At aged fifteen his formal education ended following his diagnosis with dyslexia.

Morris then began working at racing stables.

Morris was married to Susanna Felicity Clark.

1951

Michael "Mouse" Morris, formally the Hon. Michael Morris, (born 4 April 1951) is an Irish racehorse trainer and former amateur and professional jockey.

As a trainer, he has won the Grand National and the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and has won the Irish Grand National twice.

1972

Morris was born in Spiddal, County Galway, Ireland and is the third son of Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, who was president of the International Olympic Committee from 1972 to 1980 and Chairman of Galway Racecourse from 1970 to 1985.

1974

In 1974 he rode Mr Midland to victory at Cheltenham giving Edward O'Grady his first Festival winner.

1975

In 1975 he turned professional.

1976

He rode Skymas in his successive victories in 1976 and 1977 the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham.

1977

He rode Billycan to victory in the 1977 Irish Grand National, a race he was subsequently to win twice as a trainer.

His career as a rider was over after a fall in South Carolina's Colonial Cup.

Morris is based in Fethard Co Tipperary.

1981

In 1981, he took out a licence and began his National Hunt training career.

1983

They had two sons, James "Jamie" born in 1983 and Christopher "Tiffer" born in 1985.

Morris's first major breakthrough came when Buck House won the 1983 Supreme Novice Hurdle, giving him his first winner at Cheltenham.

1990

The 1990s started brightly for the Mouse Morris yard when Trapper John ridden by jockey Charlie Swan won the Stayers' Hurdle at the 1990 Cheltenham Festival.

The following year Cahervillahow was beaten by a short head in the Irish Grand National and merely three weeks later in the Whitbread Gold Cup he was controversially judged to have interfered with runner-up Docklands Express in the closing stages.

As a result, Docklands Express was awarded the race.

1993

He finished second in the 1993 Grand National which was voided after a false start.

Morris trained His Song who was one of the best novice hurdlers of the period.

1998

His Song finished second behind the J. P. McManus owned Istabraq in the 1998 AIG Irish Champion Hurdle on his fourth race outing before again finishing second in the Supreme Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown.

2006

One of Morris's most important wins as a trainer came in 2006 when he sent out the seven-year-old gelding War Of Attrition to win the 2006 Cheltenham Gold Cup, beating another Irish challenger Hedgehunter on Saint Patrick's Day.

2008

In 2008, he trained Hear The Echo to victory in the Irish Grand National.

2011

In 2011, he trained the winner of the Grade 1 Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham, First Lieutenant, ridden by Davy Russell.

2015

Tiffer died in June 2015, aged 30, of carbon monoxide poisoning while travelling in Argentina.

Initially, Morris came to prominence as an amateur jockey.

2016

In 2016, he won both the Grand National and Irish Grand National double.

In 2016, he won the Irish Grand National again this time with Rogue Angel.

Also in 2016, he won the Grand National for the first time with Rule The World.

🇮🇪 Ireland

Great Britain