Colin Keane

Colin Keane (born 12 September 1994) is an Irish jockey who competes in flat racing. Keane is the current Irish flat racing Champion Jockey.

Keane was born in County Meath and rode his first race winner at Dundalk in December 2010. He became stable jockey for racehorse trainer Ger Lyons in 2014 and won the Irish apprentice jockeys' championship that year with 54 winners,[1] having finished runner-up the previous season. Keane was runner-up to Pat Smullen in the Irish jockeys' championship in 2015 and won his first championship in 2017 with a total of 100 winners.[2]

Major wins

References

  1. ↑ Collier, Conall (26 October 2014). "Keane crowned champion apprentice". Meath Chronicle. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Colin Keane". Horse Racing Ireland. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
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