Glen Boss

Glen Boss
Glen Boss
Born	21 August 1969 (age 55); Caboolture, Queensland, Australia
Major racing wins
	Chipping Norton Stakes (1994, 2004); Golden Slipper (1995, 2008); Flight Stakes (1995); The Metropolitan (1995, 2003); Doncaster Handicap (1996, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2019); Champagne Stakes (ATC) (1996); George Main Stakes (1996, 2006); VRC Oaks (1996); Australian Oaks (1997, 2002, 2006, 2020); Rosehill Guineas (1999); Australian Derby (1999, 2004, 2011); Ranvet Stakes (1999, 2003, 2006, 2010); Queensland Derby (1999, 2005); Doomben Cup (2000); Epsom Handicap (2000, 2006, 2010, 2019); Caulfield Stakes (2000, 2012); VRC Derby (2000); Queen Elizabeth Stakes (ATC) (2001, 2006); Toorak Handicap (2001, 2002, 2005); The Galaxy (ATC) (2002); Lightning Stakes (2003, 2005); Brisbane Cup (2003); Stradbroke Handicap (2003); LKS Mackinnon Stakes (2003); Melbourne Cup (2003, 2004, 2005); Sydney Cup (2004, 2020); Sires' Produce Stakes (ATC) (2004); All Aged Stakes (2004, 2011); QTC Sires Produce Stakes (2004); Myer Classic (2004); Australian Cup (2005); Randwick Guineas (2005); Vinery Stud Stakes (2005); Tancred Stakes (2005, 2006, 2021); Caulfield Guineas (2005); Manikato Stakes (2005); Oakleigh Plate (2005); Cox Plate (2005, 2009, 2012, 2020); George Ryder Stakes (2006, 2007, 2021); Queen of the Turf Stakes (2007); Coolmore Classic (2009, 2011); Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (2009, 2013); The Thousand Guineas (2009); William Reid Stakes (2010, 2015); Australian Guineas (2011); Underwood Stakes (2012, 2014); Newmarket Handicap (2020); VRC Sprint Classic (2020)
Honours
	Australian Racing Hall of Fame
Significant horses
	Makybe Diva; So You Think; Starcraft; Ocean Park; Eremein; Haradasun; Fastnet Rock; Divine Madonna; Shogun Lodge

Glen Boss (born 21 August 1969 in Caboolture) is an Australian jockey, who is best known for riding Makybe Diva to victory in three consecutive Melbourne Cups: 2003,^[1] 2004,^[2] and 2005.^[3] He has also been successful in four Cox Plates: Makybe Diva in 2005, So You Think in 2009, Ocean Park in 2012, and Sir Dragonet in 2020.^[4]

At the end of May 2021 he had ridden 1,893 wins, including 90 Group One wins, for total prize money of A$180 million.^[5]

References

^ 2003 Melbourne Cup result
^ 2004 Melbourne Cup result
^ 2005 Melbourne Cup result
^ Peter Hanlon (28 October 2012). "The Boss Man is back to claim the crown". The Age. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
^ "Glen Boss". Racing.com. Retrieved 31 May 2021.

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[1] 2003 Melbourne Cup result

[2] 2004 Melbourne Cup result

[3] 2005 Melbourne Cup result

[4] Peter Hanlon (28 October 2012). "The Boss Man is back to claim the crown". The Age. Retrieved 28 October 2012.

[5] "Glen Boss". Racing.com. Retrieved 31 May 2021.

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