Ryan Moore Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Occupation, Children, Ethnicity, Siblings, Teams

Ryan Lee Moore (born September 18, 1983) is an English flat racing jockey who was the Champion Jockey in 2006, 2008, and 2009. He is currently the first-choice jockey for Aidan O’Brien’s Ballydoyle operation.

The English sportsman sometimes rides horses for Juddmonte and The Royal Family. He has the most British Group and Listed wins for any active jockey.

Profile

• Full Name: Ryan Lee Moore
• Professional Name: Ryan Moore
• Born: 18 September 1983
• Age: 40 years old
• Birthplace: East Sussex, England
• Nationality: British
• Occupation: Professional Jockey
• Height: 5 ft 7 in
• Parent: Mr. Gary L. Moore, Mrs. Jayne Moore
• Siblings: Jamie Moore, Joshua Moore, Hayley Moore
• Spouse: Mrs. Moore
• Children: Four
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $15 million – $20 million (USD)

Early Life

Ryan Moore was born on September 18, 1983, in Brighton, East Sussex, England, to Mr. Gary L. Moore, a successful trainer and former jockey, and Mrs. Jayne Moore. Growing up in a jockey family, Moore was surrounded by racing from a young age. His siblings, Jamie Moore, Joshua Moore, and Hayley Moore, are also successful jockeys.

Ryan’s grandfather, Charlie Moore, was a famed trainer who lived near Brighton Racecourse, and his aunt, Candy Moore, is also a jockey. Ryan began riding at four and took lessons from his grandfather and with the pony club. He also had a passion for football and had trials with Brighton and Hove Albion before deciding to pursue a career in racing.

Education

Ryan Moore received his preparatory education at a top elementary school in Brighton and attended a leading secondary school in the city. He attempted A’Levels before pausing his formal education to focus on his racing career.

Career

Ryan Moore’s first wins came when he was 16 years old. Over the years, he has amassed over 3,000 career wins. He won the 2,000 Guineas in 2015 and 2017 and the 1,000 Guineas four times in 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2020. He has also won the Epsom Derby four times (2010, 2013, 2023, 2024), the Epsom Oaks four times (2010, 2016, 2020, 2022), and the St Leger Stakes three times (2017, 2018, 2023).

Moore’s other major victories include winning the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes twice (2009, 2016), the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe twice (2010, 2016), the Japan Cup twice (2013, 2022), the Melbourne Cup in 2014, the Breeders’ Cup Turf five times (2008, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2023), and the Pegasus World Cup in 2024.

Ryan Moore has received numerous accolades, including British flat racing Champion Apprentice in 2003 and British flat racing Champion Jockey three times (2006, 2008, 2009). He won the Apprentice Jockey of the Year and Flat Jockey of the Year in 2006 and the latter award three more times in 2008, 2009, and 2014. He has also been named Longines World’s Best Jockey four times (2014, 2016, 2021, 2023).

As the first-choice jockey for Aidan O’Brien’s Ballydoyle operation, Moore primarily rides horses owned by Coolmore Stud. He sometimes rides for Juddmonte and The Royal Family. Notable horses he has ridden include Notnowcato, Workforce, Snow Fairy, Conduit, Ruler of the World, Highland Reel, Gleneagles, Minding, Maurice, Churchill, Magical, Auguste Rodin, Paddington, and City of Troy.

Social Media

Ryan Moore prefers to maintain a low profile and does not have any known social media accounts.

Personal Life

Ryan Moore is currently 40 years old and celebrates his birthday on September 18. He is married and has four children. He stands at five feet seven inches tall and weighs 52 kg. Moore resides with his family in England and enjoys spending his free time with them.

Moore’s mother, Jayne Moore, was initially not supportive of his racing career ambitions, fearing he wouldn’t succeed. However, Moore was highly influenced by his grandfather, Charlie Moore, and rode winners for him until his passing in 2000.

Richard Hannon was Moore’s first mentor, helping him become a better jockey, and Moore won many races for him until Hannon’s passing in 2013. Moore also rode for Sir Michael Stoute and Aidan O’Brien.

Net Worth

Ryan Moore has amassed a sizable fortune from his career as a jockey. He is currently estimated to be worth $15 million – $20 million (USD).