Davy Russell

Davy Russell
Davy Russell after riding Solwhit in the 2009 WBX Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Occupation	Jockey
Born	(1979-06-27) 27 June 1979 (age 41) Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Honours
Irish jump racing Champion Jockey (2011–12), (2012–13), (2017–2018)
Significant horses
Weapon’s Amnesty, War of Attrition, Solwhit, Forpadydeplasterer, Back In Front, Sir Des Champs, Lord Windermere, Tiger Roll.

Cheltenham Festival winners
Year	Race	Mount
2006	Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase	Native Jack
2007	Festival Trophy Handicap Chase	Joes Edge
2008	Coral Cup	Naiad Du Missleot
2008	Grand Annual Chase	Tiger Cry
2009	Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle	Weapons Amnesty
2010	RSA Insurance Novices’ Chase	Weapons Amnesty
2011	Coral Cup	Carlito Brigante
2011	Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle	First Lieutenant
2012	JLT Novices’ Chase	Sir Des Champs
2013	RSA Insurance Novices’ Chase	Lord Windermere
2014	Triumph Hurdle	Tiger Roll
	Cheltenham Gold Cup	Lord Windermere
	Grand Annual Chase	Savello
2015	Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase	Rivage D’Or
2015	Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle	Windsor Park
2016	Coral Cup	Diamond King
2016	Pertemps Final	Mall Dini
2017	Pertemps Final	Presenting Percy
2018	RSA Insurance Novices’ Chase	Presenting Percy
	Ryanair Chase	Balko Des Flos
	Pertemps Final	Delta Work
	Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate	The Storyteller
2020	Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle	Envoi Allen
	Marsh Novices’ Chase	Samcro
	Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase	Chosen Mate