# Tony Dobbin

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Irish jockey

Tony Dobbin on Karelian in the 2007 [WBX](/source/WBX) Novices' Chase.

**Tony Dobbin** (born 1 May 1972) is a retired Northern Irish [National Hunt](/source/National_Hunt) [jockey](/source/Jockey) who rode mainly in Great Britain. He rode the winner of the [Grand National](/source/Grand_National) on [Lord Gyllene](/source/Lord_Gyllene) in 1997 for owner [Sir Stanley Clarke CBE](/source/Stanley_Clarke_(businessman)), and won over 1,200 races during his career in the saddle. He was the regular stable jockey for [Nicky Richards](/source/Nicky_Richards). He retired from racing on Thursday, 10 April 2008 riding the winner of his final race, Ballyvoge, at [Carlisle Racecourse](/source/Carlisle_Racecourse). He has assisted his wife, Rose Davidson, training racehorses since 2009.[1]

## Major wins

**[Great Britain](/source/Great_Britain)**

- [Grand National](/source/Grand_National) - (1) Lord Gyllene (1997)

- [Ascot Chase](/source/Ascot_Chase) - (2) [One Man](/source/One_Man_(horse)) (1998), [Monet's Garden](/source/Monet's_Garden_(horse)) (2007)

- [Melling Chase](/source/Melling_Chase) - (1) [Monet's Garden](/source/Monet's_Garden_(horse)) (2007)

- [Liverpool Hurdle](/source/Liverpool_Hurdle) - (1) [Monet's Garden](/source/Monet's_Garden_(horse)) (2005)

- [Fighting Fifth Hurdle](/source/Fighting_Fifth_Hurdle) - (2) [Barton](/source/Barton_(horse)) (2000), Arcalis (2005)

- [Aintree Hurdle](/source/Aintree_Hurdle) - (1) [Barton](/source/Barton_(horse)) (2001)

- [Mildmay Novices' Chase](/source/Mildmay_Novices'_Chase) - (1) [Barton](/source/Barton_(horse)) (2002)

- [Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle](/source/Anniversary_4-Y-O_Novices'_Hurdle) - (1) Quazar (2002)

**Ireland**

- [Punchestown Champion Hurdle](/source/Punchestown_Champion_Hurdle) - (1) Quazar (2003)

## References

- [BBC website profile](http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/3713728.stm)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Dobbin ends career with victory"](http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/7330603.stm). BBC Sport. 10 April 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2008.

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