He also won the Queen Mother Champion Chase that year and finished as leading jockey with four winners, a feat he repeated 12 months later.
His winning run was only halted by a career-threatening shoulder injury at the 2000 Royal Ascot meeting where he was top jockey with four wins.
What began as a slow day in leading up to the NHL's mid-afternoon trading deadline, ended with a flourish as teams continued to jockey for playoff positioning with a little over three weeks to go in a lockout-shortened season.
Just past the Darth Maul made from Legos, next to the booth selling superhero cologne, fans jockey for pictures with Bumblebee.
After a somewhat fractious start in which several of the fillies appeared to become unsettled by the atmosphere on course, an early break-neck pace was set by David Simcock's Miss You Too, who appeared to taking a keen hold with jockey Ian Mongan.
Her on-off romance with leading jump jockey Richard Johnson has also attracted attention, with the couple once having a very public fall-out.
"We trust the racing authority will deal appropriately with the jockey, " the RSPCA spokesman told BBC Sport.
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He set up a meeting with the Jockey Club, but was left sitting on his own for more than an hour.
Most days you could find Sweesy down in the paddocks, dazzling jockey agents and clockers with his instant recall of sire ratings and pedigrees.
Mr. Sillerman, a New York native, started buying radio stations in the 1970s, teaming up on some deals with disc jockey "Cousin Brucie" Morrow.
As part of his retirement celebration, he strolled the streets of New York City and did a lap around Madison Square Garden with his jockey.
His high school nickname was Skin, and even now at age thirty-one he weighed hardly a hundred pounds, with a jockey's height of five foot four.
And when in 2004, the jockey signed a contract with John Magnier and his number one trainer Aidan O'Brien, a place amongst the loftiest ranks of his profession seemed assured.
It turned out to be a triple blow - with the jockey missing out on the horse's victories in the Epsom Derby, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes and the Irish Derby.
Additionally, it was the first Kentucky Derby mount for 25-year-old jockey Gutierrez, who beamed with a wide, bright smile in the post-race news conference.
In July 2006, the jockey was among 11 people charged with offences relating to allegations of races being fixed between December 2002 and September 2004.
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Having read your piece on the site today I have to take issue with your claim that the Jockey Club should be given more powers.
Jockey Paul Townend scored a third win with Golden Silver in the Hilly Way Chase, but Mikael D'Haguenet fell at the last in the Drinmore Novice Chase.
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Bodemeister, trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by jockey Mike Smith, led the field with an early, blazing pace that looked like it would hold through the wire.
The jockey had previously enjoyed a highly successful partnership with Henry Cecil, winning the Derby in 1999 on Oath.
The jockey remains in demand, although lost the rides with owners Sheikh Maktoum Al Maktoum and Saeed Suhail earlier this season.
So in early 1987, he teamed up with Andre "Dr. Dre" Young, then a teenage father with a solid reputation as a disc jockey and producer.
Moore, 26, has been champion jockey three times while Dunlop won the Oaks in 2004 with Ouija Board.
Mobile starting gates are rolled in along with grandstands and a row of tents containing jockey changing and weighing rooms and the all-important corporate lounges.
Quinn's partnership with Cole continued for another seven years when the jockey went freelance.
In fact, Llewellyn became the first Welsh-born jockey to win the race since Dick Francis was successful in partnership with Crudwell back in 1956.
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The odds on favourite Frozen Fire's jockey Johnny Murtagh dismounted to boos and heckles from punters who were unhappy with the slow early pace of the race.
Dobbin's successful association with Len Lungo made him the top north of England-based jockey in the 2001-02 season, passing the 100-winner mark for the first time in his career.
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On the upside is cheerful Rosie (Kerry Condon), an Irish workout rider who has a magical rapport with horses but is still struggling to get mounts as a race jockey.
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