KEVIN DARLEY

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  • Successful career spanning over 32 years.
  • 1976 Flat Jockeys Licence granted.
  • 1978 Champion Apprentice Jockey.
  • 2000 Champion Flat Jockey.
  • Over 2,500 winners across the World.
  • 16 Royal Ascot winners.
  • 77 Group race wins, including 26 Group 1 wins.
  • Major race successes included the English and Irish 1000 Guineas, the Coronation Stakes, the 2002 St Leger and the French Derby.
  • 1988 Appointed to the PJA Jockeys’ Council.
  • 2001 Appointed Flat Racing President from 2001 until his retirement  in 2007.
  • 2007 Appointed the PJA’s Industry Liaison Director.
  • 2009 - 2011 Director and Chief Executive of the PJA..
  • The Professional Jockeys Association (The PJA), represents jockeys within horseracing, responsible for providing advice and support to PJA members during jockeys appeals and addressing membership safety on the racecourse, also work with both the British Racing School and Northern Racing College mentoring their students.