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Horse Racing Biography

Gordon Elliott

“Gordon E”

Irish · Longwood, Ireland · Born 1 January 1978

Trainer
70
cheltenham festival winners
2
grand national wins
8
irish champion
Cullentra House
stable location

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Irish National Hunt trainer who surpassed the record for most Cheltenham Festival winners and whose dominant jumps training operation has redefined expectations for Irish trainers in modern National Hunt racing.

Gordon Elliott is an Irish National Hunt trainer who has risen to become one of the most powerful forces in jump racing, training multiple Grand National winners and Cheltenham Festival champions. His exceptional talent for placing horses and maximising their ability, combined with his large and powerful string at Cullentra House, has produced a string of major race victories.

Famous For

Training Grand National and Cheltenham Festival winners

Legacy

Lasting Impact

Leading Irish National Hunt trainer who achieved major success at highest level

Career Journey

Timeline

2006 📌 Started training career
2017 🏆 Won Grand National with Tiger Roll
2018 🏆 Won Cheltenham Gold Cup with Native River
2019 🏆 Won Grand National again with Tiger Roll
2019 🥇 Champion trainer at Cheltenham Festival
2021 🎯 Temporary training ban following controversy
Career Timeline — Gordon Elliott
2006
Started training career
2017
Won Grand National with Tiger Roll
2018
Won Cheltenham Gold Cup with Native River
2019
Won Grand National again with Tiger Roll
2019
Champion trainer at Cheltenham Festival
2021
Temporary training ban following controversy