We have tabled the top National Hunt Jockeys by Total Wins, Grade1 wins and those at the Aintree and Cheltenham Racing Festivals.
Tony McCoy is by far the winningmost jockey with 3878 wins at 20 May 2013. He also has the most wins at the Grand National meeting. Ruby Walsh tops the Cheltenham Festival and Grade 1 wins tables.
In our Cheltenham Hall of Fame section we have profiled all the currently active jockeys including Tony McCoy, Davy Russell, Timmy Murphy, Paul Carberry, Robert Thornton and Richard Johnson. Just click on their names to read a bit more about their Cheltenham Festival (and other) achievements. We are also been going down memory lane and have highlighted the Cheltenham Festival records of Terry Biddlecombe, Jimmy Uttley, Bryan Marshall, Michael Scudamore, Simon Sherwood, Steve Smith Eccles, Dessie Hughes and Tommy Carmody.
Winning Most National Hunt Jockeys (Currently Riding) as at 20 May 2013
|
Jockey
|
UK
|
IRE
|
Total
|
|
AP McCoy
|
3758
|
120
|
3878
|
|
Richard Johnson
|
2504
|
16
|
2520
|
|
Ruby Walsh
|
730
|
1447
|
2177
|
|
Paul Carberry
|
234
|
1220
|
1454
|
|
Barry Geraghty
|
390
|
1028
|
1418
|
|
Timmy Murphy
|
1122
|
112
|
1234
|
|
Robert Thornton
|
1083
|
3
|
1086
|
|
Davy Russell
|
77
|
865
|
942
|
|
Jason Maguire
|
849
|
42
|
891
|
|
Paddy Brennan
|
731
|
2
|
733
|
|
David Casey
|
39
|
659
|
698
|
Winning Most Aintree Grand National Meeting Jockeys (Currently Riding)
|
Rank
|
Jockey
|
Winners
|
|
1
|
Tony McCoy
|
35
|
|
2
|
Ruby Walsh
|
33
|
|
3
|
Barry Geraghty
|
22
|
|
3
|
Richard Johnson
|
19
|
|
5
|
Robert Thornton
|
16
|
|
6
|
Paul Carberry
|
10
|
|
7
|
Timmy Murphy
|
9
|
|
8
|
Paddy Brennan
|
8
|
Winning Most Cheltenham Festival Jockeys since 1945 (Current Jockeys in Bold)
Winning Most Grade 1 NH Jockeys (Currently Riding) : Table at 6 April 2013
|
Pos
|
Jockey
|
Total Wins at 30/04/12
|
Wins 01/05/12 to 15/3/13
|
Total Wins 6/4/13
|
Latest
|
First
|
|
1
|
Ruby Walsh
|
110
|
15
|
125
|
04-Apr-13
|
18-Mar-98
|
|
2
|
Barry Geraghty
|
72
|
11
|
83
|
05-Apr-13
|
28-Nov-99
|
|
3
|
Tony McCoy
|
66
|
4
|
70
|
05-Apr-13
|
29-Mar-96
|
|
4
|
Paul Carberry
|
51
|
2
|
53
|
06-Apr-13
|
04-Dec-94
|
|
5
|
Richard Johnson
|
31
|
1
|
32
|
22-Dec-12
|
04-Apr-97
|
|
6
|
Davy Russell
|
25
|
2
|
28
|
14-Mar-13
|
12-Feb-06
|
|
7
|
Robert Thornton
|
22
|
-
|
22
|
13-Apr-12
|
23-Apr-97
|
|
8
|
Paul Townend
|
19
|
3
|
22
|
9-Feb13
|
30-Nov-08
|
|
9
|
Timmy Murphy
|
20
|
-
|
20
|
27-Dec-11
|
06-Apr-02
|
|
10
|
Andrew Lynch
|
16
|
2
|
18
|
27-Dec-12
|
28-Dec-07
|
|
11
|
David Casey
|
15
|
-
|
15
|
12-Feb-11
|
06-Apr-00
|
|
11
|
Andrew McNamara
|
15
|
-
|
15
|
15-Dec-10
|
11-Dec-05
|
|
13
|
Joe Tizzard
|
6
|
2
|
8
|
14-Mar-13
|
16-Mar-99
|
|
13
|
Paddy Brennan
|
8
|
-
|
8
|
04-Apr-09
|
09-Apr-05
|
|
13
|
Robbie Power
|
7
|
1
|
8
|
27-Dec-12
|
06-Feb-05
|
|
13
|
Daryl Jacob
|
7
|
1
|
8
|
03-Nov-12
|
28-Dec-09
|
|
17
|
Davy Condon
|
7
|
1
|
8
|
01-Apr-13
|
13-Mar-07
|
|
18
|
Andrew Thornton
|
6
|
-
|
6
|
27-Dec-03
|
26-Dec-97
|
|
18
|
Sam Thomas
|
6
|
-
|
6
|
29-Dec-09
|
24-Nov-07
|
|
18
|
John Cullen
|
6
|
-
|
6
|
26-Dec-08
|
29-Apr-04
|
|
18
|
Jason Maguire
|
6
|
-
|
6
|
13-Mar-12
|
13-Mar-02
|
|
18
|
Denis O'Regan
|
4
|
2
|
6
|
05-Jan-13
|
24-Apr-07
|
|
24
|
Bryan Cooper
|
1
|
5
|
6
|
06-Apr-13
|
12-Feb-12
|
|
24
|
Noel Fehily
|
4
|
-
|
4
|
13-Mar-12
|
25-Apr-08
|
|
24
|
Tom Scudamore
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
26-Dec-12
|
22-Dec-07
|
|
24
|
Sam Waley- Cohen
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
26-Dec-12
|
26-Dec-09
|