Derek Fox (jockey)
Derek Fox (born 14 May 1992) is an Irish jockey.[1] He won the 2017 Grand National on One For Arthur.[2] He also won the Grand National a second time in 2023 on Corach Rambler.[3]
| Derek Fox | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Jockey |
| Born | 14 May 1992 Sligo, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Major racing wins | |
| Grand National (2017, 2023) Sefton Novices' Hurdle (2021) Mildmay Novices' Chase (2022) | |
On 17 January 2015, Fox was pulled over near his home for driving in an erratic manner. He was almost three times over the legal alcohol limit. He was fined £1,000 and banned from driving for 20 months.[4]
Major wins
- Grand National - One For Arthur (2017), Corach Rambler (2023)
- Mildmay Novices' Chase - Ahoy Senor (2022)
- Sefton Novices' Hurdle - Ahoy Senor (2021)
References
- "The second 10 factfiles for the 2017 Randox Health Grand National"date=1 April 2017". racenews. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- Cook, Chris (8 April 2017). "Derek Fox in dreamland after One For Arthur wins Grand National". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- "Aintree Grand National: Where your horse finished in the 2023 race". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- "Fox, Derek - Jockeypedia". sites.google.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- "Fox, Derek - Jockeypedia". sites.google.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
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