Born:
1964-05-22 Cambridge Cambridgeshire United Kingdom Currently Residing: Fair Hill Maryland USA wife, Anita; son Marcus; daughter, Jane; mother Jo rode in England and trained horses in England and USA. Notes: Graham Motion registered his first win at Laurel Park in 1993 with Bounding Daisy; posted 1000th victory at the same ground on November 2006; clinched first stakes win with Gala Spinaway in 1993 and first grade 1 victory with Film Maker in the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup at Keeneland in 2003. |
Year | Races Run | Wins | Place | Show | Earnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | 196 | 39 | 35 | 32 | $2,070,827 |
2011 | 535 | 116 | 93 | 60 | $8,818,283 |
2010 | 525 | 97 | 80 | 80 | $5,310,273 |
2009 | 644 | 102 | 108 | 99 | $5,389,192 |
2008 | 674 | 115 | 120 | 104 | $6,659,959 |
2007 | 645 | 145 | 94 | 81 | $6,561,404 |
2006 | 519 | 90 | 81 | 66 | $5,161,890 |
2005 | 551 | 100 | 73 | 67 | $4,900,801 |
2004 | 424 | 81 | 65 | 43 | $4,358,674 |
2003 | 318 | 55 | 47 | 53 | $2,822,266 |
2002 | 350 | 66 | 57 | 43 | $2,772,473 |
2001 | 447 | 86 | 75 | 61 | $3,162,005 |
2000 | 517 | 97 | 82 | 78 | $2,942,732 |
1999 | 500 | 95 | 68 | 61 | $2,559,845 |
1998 | 350 | 76 | 51 | 64 | $2,202,748 |
1997 | 316 | 74 | 47 | 40 | $1,811,848 |
1996 | 393 | 74 | 51 | 54 | $1,508,426 |
1995 | 276 | 60 | 38 | 38 | $965,706 |
1994 | 175 | 36 | 27 | 20 | $448,959 |
1993 | 113 | 21 | 12 | 26 | $396,724 |
Better Talk Now brought him the 2004 Breeders' Cup Turf while Film Maker finished behind Quija Board. Some of his other stakes winners include Funfair, Broken Vow, Humaita, Confessional, Chillito, Power Play, Two Smart, Bursting Forth, Equality and Trajectory. Motion earned ninety wins from 519 starters through December 2006. |