Harry Bentley (jockey)

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Harry Bentley at the Sha Tin Racecourse in 2023
Harry Bentley on Limato in 2016

Harry William Meyrick Bentley (born 10 June 1992) is a British jockey.[1] He is a 6 time champion jockey in Qatar. He is Currently racing in the jurisdiction of Hong Kong [2]

He was educated at Dorset House School and Eastbourne College.[3]

He won two Group 1s on Limato in 2016 - the July Cup and the Prix de la Forêt - but lost the ride to Ryan Moore for Royal Ascot 2017. He was later reunited with the horse, winning a Group 2 race at Newmarket in October 2017.[2] The same day, he won a Listed race on Chain Of Daisies, leaving him on 59 winners for the season, equalling his total for 2016.[2]

Major wins[edit]

United Kingdom Great Britain


France France

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bentley dominates Dubai day at Newbury". Racing UK. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Baxter, David (15 October 2017). "Four things we learned from the weekend". Racing Post. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Sussex jockey Harry Bentley on life as Goodwood Racecourse's 2014 ambassador". Sussex Life. Retrieved 30 July 2015.