Quotes by Tony McCoy

About Tony McCoy:

Anthony Peter McCoy is an Northern Irish former horse racing jockey, based in the UK and Ireland. He was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 2010, becoming the first jockey to win the award. In December 2013, he was named RTÉ Sports Person of the Year.
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You don't have to be Einstein to see that horse racing is dangerous. Those two ambulances driving behind you aren't there for the scenery. I will never get over the fatalities of colleagues. It is the saddest and toughest part of this sport.

Tony McCoy

I've appreciated every winner. I love them all.

Tony McCoy

I'm very lucky that I love what I do. I've never thought of it as work. I've never done it for the money.

Tony McCoy

I like challenging myself. I'm not a person who likes not to work.

Tony McCoy

Author Bio

  • NameTony McCoy
  • Descriptionjockey from Northern Ireland
  • BornMay 4, 1974
  • AwardsOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire