Age, Biography and Wiki
Walter Swinburn was born on 7 August, 1961 in Oxford, United Kingdom, is a Jockey. Discover Walter Swinburn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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| Occupation |
Jockey |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
7 August, 1961 |
| Birthday |
7 August |
| Birthplace |
Oxford, England |
| Date of death |
December 12, 2016, |
| Died Place |
London, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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He is a member of famous Jockey with the age 55 years old group.
Walter Swinburn Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Walter Swinburn height not available right now. We will update Walter Swinburn's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Walter Swinburn's Wife?
His wife is Alison Harris (2002–2012)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Alison Harris (2002–2012) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Claudia Swinburn, Millie Swinburn |
Walter Swinburn Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Walter Swinburn worth at the age of 55 years old? Walter Swinburn’s income source is mostly from being a successful Jockey. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Walter Swinburn's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Jockey |
Walter Swinburn Social Network
Timeline
Swinburn died in London on 12 December 2016 at the age of 55. An inquest in January 2017 heard that Swinburn had fallen from a bathroom window, and the coroner ruled his death an accident.
After retiring as a winner of numerous Group One races, including eight British Classics, Swinburn began working as a licensed trainer in 2004 and operated Walter Swinburn Racing Stables based at Church Farm in Aldbury, Tring, Hertfordshire. At the end of the 2011 UK Flat Season Walter Swinburn gave up his flat training licence.
Swinburn married Alison Harris, the daughter of Peter Harris, a retired horse trainer, entrepreneur and multimillionaire in 2002. They had two daughters, Claudia and Camilla. His family home was Stocks House at Aldbury, a golf spa hotel and resort purchased by Harris in 2004 and converted for domestic use.
Swinburn spent four days in a coma after a fall in 1996, which was thought to have caused him to develop epilepsy, and retired from racing in 2000.
In 1983, he rode All Along to victory in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe then the filly captured 1983 Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year honors with three straight major event wins in North America: the Washington, D.C. International at Laurel, Maryland, the Canadian International Stakes (Rothmans International) at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, and the Turf Classic at Aqueduct Racetrack in Jamaica, New York. In 1996 he rode Pilsudski to victory in the Breeders' Cup Turf at Woodbine Racetrack and the Grosser Preis von Baden at Iffezheim Racecourse in Baden-Baden, Germany.
Swinburn was born in Oxford. He was the son of Wally Swinburn, who won the Irish flat racing Champion Jockey title in 1976 and 1977 and was the first jockey to record over 100 winners in an Irish flat season. Nicknamed the "Choirboy", he rode his first winner, Paddy's Luck, on 12 July 1978 at Kempton Park but gained considerable fame for riding the superstar Shergar to victory in The Derby in 1981 by a record 10 lengths. Swinburn went on to win the Derby two more times.
Walter Robert John Swinburn (7 August 1961 – 12 December 2016) was a flat racing jockey and trainer who competed in Great Britain and internationally.
