Age, Biography and Wiki
Richard Dunwoody was born on 18 January, 1964 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a British jockey. Discover Richard Dunwoody'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 60 years old?
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| Occupation |
Jockey |
| Age |
60 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
18 January, 1964 |
| Birthday |
18 January |
| Birthplace |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Jockey with the age 60 years old group.
Richard Dunwoody Height, Weight & Measurements
At 60 years old, Richard Dunwoody height not available right now. We will update Richard Dunwoody's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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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.
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Richard Dunwoody Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Richard Dunwoody worth at the age of 60 years old? Richard Dunwoody’s income source is mostly from being a successful Jockey. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Richard Dunwoody'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 |
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Jockey |
Richard Dunwoody Social Network
Timeline
Thomas Richard Dunwoody MBE (born 18 January 1964 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a retired British National Hunt jockey.
He was a three-time British Champion Jockey.
He was the only jockey of his generation to win the Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup and Champion Hurdle.
He also won the 1986 and 1994 Grand Nationals on West Tip and Miinnehoma respectively, the 1988 Cheltenham Gold Cup on Charter Party and the Champion Hurdle on Kribensis.
Dunwoody's race victories include the King George VI Chase four times - twice on Desert Orchid in 1989 and 1990 and twice on One Man in 1995 and 1996.
Dunwoody was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1993 Birthday Honours for services to horse racing.
He received the Lester Award for "Jump Jockey of the Year" on five occasions and after his retirement in 1999, held the record for most career winners until Tony McCoy passed his total of 1874 winners in 2002.
Dunwoody's autobiography is called Obsessed and was published, after his retirement, in the year 2000.
On 18 January 2008, it was reported that Dunwoody and American explorer Doug Stoup had reached the South Pole following a 48-day trek raising money for charity.
Their route followed one which had previously been attempted by Ernest Shackleton and was both the first successful completion of that route on foot as well the first successfully completed new route to the South Pole in ten years.
On 29 May 2009, Dunwoody started a 1000 Mile Challenge for charity and walked the same mile 1000 consecutive times in Newmarket for 1000 consecutive hours with the last mile up the home straight of Newmarket racecourse just before the Bunbury Cup on 10 July 2009.
On 25 August 2009 it was announced that he would take part in Series 7 of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing partnering Lilia Kopylova.
The couple were eliminated on the second week.
He published a second autobiography called Method in My Madness: 10 Years Out of the Saddle in 2009.
He is a motivational speaker.
In January 2014, he hosted his debut photographic exhibition at St Martin-in-the-Fields featuring images taken in Pakistan, India, Guatemala and Egypt for the charity Brooke Hospital for Animals.
His daughter was born in 2015.
On 26 February 2017, Dunwoody embarked on a walk across Japan, covering a distance of 2,000 miles, to raise money for Sarcoma UK cancer charity.
His trek, from Cape Sata on the southern tip of Kyushu to Cape Soya, the northernmost part of Hokkaido, took 101 days.
