Olivier Peslier | |
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Occupation | Jockey |
Born | Château-Gontier, Mayenne | January 12, 1973
Nationality | French |
Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Olivier Peslier (born 12 January 1973 in Château-Gontier) is a French thoroughbred horse racing jockey.[1]
Peslier competes in flat racing mainly in France but travels often around the world for the big international races. He was a retained jockey for Wertheimer et Frère from 2003 to 2014.[2] In his free time, Peslier plays paintball, an unusual hobby for a jockey.[3]
Career wins in France
- 1991 – 46
- 1992 – 31
- 1993 – 91
- 1994 – 116
- 1995 – 132
- 1996 – 163 *
- 1997 – 157 *
- 1998 – 142
- 1999 – 147 *
- 2000 – 162 *
- 2001 – 148
- 2002 – 98
- 2003 – 109
- 2004 – 123
- 2005 – 99
- 2006 – 107
- 2007 – 94
- 2008 – 87
- 2009 – 92
- 2010 – 105
- 2011 – 91
- 2012 - 90
Major wins
- Critérium de Saint-Cloud – (1) – Sagacity (2000)
- Grand Prix de Paris – (2) – Peintre Celebre (1997), Limpid (1998)
- Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud – (3) – Helissio (1996), Fragrant Mix (1998), Plumania (2010)
- Poule d'Essai des Poulains – (2) – Falco (2008), Make Believe (2015)
- Poule d'Essai des Pouliches – (4) – Torrestrella (2004), Golden Lilac (2011), Precieuse (2017), Teppal (2018)
- Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe – (4) – Helissio (1996), Peintre Celebre (1997), Sagamix (1998),[1] Solemia (2012)
- Prix du Cadran – (2) – Molesnes (1994), Westerner (2004)
- Prix de la Forêt – (5) – Bigstone (1994), Poplar Bluff (1995), Etoile Montante (2003), Goldikova (2010), Make Believe (2015)
- Prix Ganay – (5) – Helissio (1997), Indian Danehill (2000), Fair Mix (2003), Cirrus des Aigles (2012), Pastorius (2013)
- Prix d'Ispahan – (6) – Bigstone (1994), Loup Sauvage (1998), Sageburg (2008), Goldikova (2010, 2011), Recoletos (2018)
- Prix Jacques Le Marois – (3) – Vahorimix (2001), Banks Hill (2002), Goldikova (2009)
- Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère – (2) – Lost World (1993), Loup Solitaire (1995)
- Prix Jean Prat – (5) – Le Balafre (1993), Turtle Bowl (2005), Lawman (2007), Charm Spirit (2014), Laws of Indices (2021)
- Prix du Jockey Club – (2) – Peintre Celebre (1997), Intello (2013)
- Prix Lupin – (2) – Cloudings (1997), Gracioso (1999)
- Prix Marcel Boussac – (3) – Miss Tahiti (1995), Lady of Chad (1999), Silasol (2012)
- Prix du Moulin de Longchamp – (3) – Desert Prince (1998), Goldikova (2008), Recoletos (2018)
- Prix de l'Opéra – (1) – Verveine (1993), Villa Marina (2019)
- Prix Rothschild – (6) – Shaanxi (1996), Goldikova (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011), Amazing Maria (2015)
- Prix Royal-Oak – (3) – Amilynx (1999, 2000), Montare (2006)
- Prix Saint-Alary – (4) – Muncie (1995), Brilliance (1997), Fidelite (2003), Silasol (2013)
- Prix de la Salamandre – (1) – Xaar (1997)
- Prix Vermeille – (3) – Queen Maud (1997), Galikova (2011), Teona (2021)
- E.P. Taylor Stakes – (1) – Kool Kat Katie (1997)
- Deutsches Derby – (2) – Borgia (1997), Dai Jin (2003)
- Preis von Europa - (1) - Scalo (2010)
- Rheinland-Pokal – (1) – Dai Jin (2003)
- Grosser Preis von Berlin - (1) - French King (2019)
- Malazgirt Trophy
- Ifhar Trophy
- 2,000 Guineas – (1) – Cockney Rebel (2007)[4]
- Ascot Gold Cup – (1) – Westerner (2005)[5]
- Coronation Stakes – (2) – Shake the Yoke (1996), Banks Hill (2001)
- Derby – (1) – High-Rise (1998)[1]
- Dewhurst Stakes – (1) – Xaar (1997)
- Falmouth Stakes – (1) – Goldikova (2009)
- King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes – (1) – Harbinger (2010)
- King's Stand Stakes – (2) – Don't Worry Me (1997), Equiano (2008)
- Lockinge Stakes – (1) – Keltos (2002)
- Prince of Wales's Stakes – (2) – Ouija Board (2006), Vision d'Etat (2009)
- Queen Anne Stakes – (1) – Goldikova (2010)
- Queen Elizabeth II Stakes – (3) – Air Express (1997), Desert Prince (1998), Charm Spirit (2014)
- Hardwicke Stakes -(1) - Dartmouth (2016)
- Premio Copa
- Premio Duc De Toledo Memorial
- Rayyan Cup
- Hong Kong Cup – (1) – Vision d'Etat (2009)
- Hong Kong Mile – (2) – Docksider (1999), Hat Trick (2005)
- Hong Kong Vase – (4) – Partipral (1995), Borgia (1999), Doctor Dino (2007, 2008)
- Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf – (1) – Banks Hill (2001)
- Breeders' Cup Mile – (3) – Goldikova (2008, 2009, 2010)
- Man o' War Stakes – (1) – Doctor Dino (2007)
- The President Of The UAE Cup
- King's Cup
- Custodian of the Holy Two Mosques
- Crown Prince Cup
- King Abdulaziz Cup
- The Air Mauritius Pailles
- Le Grand Prix De France
- The Long Beach Cup
- Irish 2,000 Guineas – (3) – Desert Prince (1998), Saffron Walden (1999), Cockney Rebel (2007)
- Irish Derby – (1) – Winged Love (1995)[1]
- Irish St Leger – (1) – Sans Frontières (2010)
- Gran Criterium – (2) – Glory of Dancer (1995), Hearts of Fire (2009)
- Arima Kinen – (3) – Symboli Kris S (2002, 2003),[6] Zenno Rob Roy (2004)[7]
- February Stakes - (2) - Wing Arrow (2000), Nobo True (2001)
- Hanshin Juvenile Fillies - (1) - Tamuro Cherry (2001)
- Japan Cup – (2) – Jungle Pocket (2001), Zenno Rob Roy (2004)[1]
- Mile Championship – (2) – Zenno El Cid (2001), Hat Trick (2005)
- Tenno Sho (Autumn) – (2) – Symboli Kris S (2003)[7], Zenno Rob Roy (2004)[7]
- Swiss Derby
- Dubai Kahayla Classic - (2) - Magic De Piboule (2001), Seraphin Du Paon (2011)
- Dubai Sheema Classic - (1) - Cirrus des Aigles (2012)
- Godolphin Mile - (1) - Tereshkova (1996)
- Al Maktoum Round Challenge III
- Al Maktoum Round Challenge Arab III
- Jebel Ali Sprint
- Jebel Ali Mile
- H H The Emir Trophy
- H H The Emir sword
- The Heir Apparent Trophy
- The Heir Apparent Sword
- Qatar International Derby
- Qatar International Cup
- Qatar International Trophy
- Khor Al alaide Cup
Year-end charts
Chart (2001–present) | Peak position |
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National Earnings List for Jockeys 2001 | 91 |
National Earnings List for Jockeys 2012 | 74 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Olivier Peslier—Champion in France
- ^ "Peslier splits with owners Wertheimer Brothers".
- ^ "The paintballing jockey - CNN Video".
- ^ Crafty Cockney causes upset in 2,000 Guineas[dead link ]
- ^ Favourite Westerner wins Gold Cup
- ^ "有馬記念、シンボリクリスエスが連覇". netkeiba.com (in Japanese). 2003-12-28. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
- ^ a b c "有馬記念、ゼンノロブロイ快勝". netkeiba.com (in Japanese). 2004-12-26. Retrieved 2023-07-22.