Chris Munce

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Chris Munce
Occupation Jockey
Born (1969-05-17) May 17, 1969 (age 55)
Casino, New South Wales, Australia
Major racing wins
Epsom Handicap (1995, 1997)
Goodwood Handicap (1996)
AJC Metropolitan Handicap (1996, 2000)
Stradbroke Handicap (1997, 2000)
Doomben 10,000 (1997)
Melbourne Cup (1998)
Golden Slipper Stakes (1998, 2004)
Doncaster Handicap (2001)
AJC Sires Produce Stakes (2004)
Spring Champion Stakes (2004)
Champagne Stakes (2004)
Cox Plate (2004)
Salinger Stakes (2006)
LKS MacKinnon Stakes (2006)
Caulfield Cup 2010
Significant horses
Assertive Lad, Iron Horse, Jezabeel, Rum, Savabeel, Dance Hero, Shower Of Roses, Desert War

Chris Munce (born 17 May 1969) is a successful Thoroughbred horse racing jockey, having won both the Melbourne Cup and the Cox Plate. [1]

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He is now a trainer of horses in Brisbane, Queensland, heading up a family-based operation with his son Corey as co-trainer. [2] [3]

Overview

Originally a Queensland jockey, Munce shared stable jockey duties with Danny Beasley for Gai Waterhouse Racing. During his career Chris Munce has won thirty-five Group One conditions races including some of Australia's most prestigious races:

Training

As a trainer his wins have included [4] [5] :

References

  1. https://www.racingqueensland.com.au/news/2024/12-december/the-millions-trifecta-that-inspired-new-aspiration
  2. https://munceracing.com.au/our-team
  3. "Chris and Corey Munce form father-son training partnership". Just Horse Racing.
  4. "Racenet - Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
  5. "Chris Munce Horse Trainer Profile - Stats,News,Runners". www.racingandsports.com.au.
  6. https://www.racingpost.com/results/468/eagle-farm/2023-06-24/844387
  7. "Full Result 7.28 Eagle Farm (AUS) | 11 June 2022 | Racing Post". www.racingpost.com.
  8. "Result for 2018 Magic Millions Vo Rogue Plate | Breednet". www.breednet.com.au.