Colin from Trim started on his pony Snowy and was riding at Dingle at just 13. He went on to become one of Ireland's greatest Flat jockeys, a six-time champion now riding for Juddmonte.
Pony racing days
Rode at the Dingle festival as a 13-year-old in 2008. Named by the Dingle Races committee among jockeys who had Dingle winners before turning pro. His earliest memory is riding his pony Snowy at home.
Career highlights
Six-time Irish champion Flat jockey (2017, 2020-2024); first winner No Trimmings at Dundalk in December 2010; Group 1 Phoenix Stakes on Siskin in 2019; retained rider for Juddmonte.