Derek Fox
OccupationJockey
Born (1992-05-14) 14 May 1992
Sligo, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Major racing wins
Grand National (2017, 2023)
Sefton Novices' Hurdle (2021)
Mildmay Novices' Chase (2022)

Derek Fox (born 14 May 1992) is an Irish jockey.[1] He won the 2017 Grand National on One For Arthur.[2] He also won the Grand National a second time in 2023 on Corach Rambler.[3]

On 17 January 2015, Fox was pulled over near his home for driving in an erratic manner. He was almost three times over the legal alcohol limit. He was fined £1,000 and banned from driving for 20 months.[4]

Major wins

United Kingdom Great Britain[5]

References

  1. "The second 10 factfiles for the 2017 Randox Health Grand National"date=1 April 2017". racenews. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  2. Cook, Chris (8 April 2017). "Derek Fox in dreamland after One For Arthur wins Grand National". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  3. "Aintree Grand National: Where your horse finished in the 2023 race". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  4. "Fox, Derek - Jockeypedia". sites.google.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  5. "Fox, Derek - Jockeypedia". sites.google.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.


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