Dylan Browne McMonagle

Dylan Browne McMonagle（born 6 March 2003) is a Group 1 winning Irish jockey who competes in flat racing.

Background

Browne McMonagle was born in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. He rode on the pony racing circuit for his uncle Adrian Browne and secured 218 wins including the Dingle Derby. He was twice pony racing champion. He also won an All-Ireland boys' boxing championship.

Racing career

Aged 16, Browne McMonagle was apprenticed to trainer Joseph Patrick O'Brien in 2019. He rode his first winner, Jumellea, on 9 October 2019 at Navan. In April 2021 he had his first ride in a Group race, winning the Group 3 Vintage Crop Stakes at Navan on 20/1 outsider Baron Samedi. He was champion Irish apprentice in 2021 with 48 winners, and also won an emerging talent award from Horse Racing Ireland. He won his first Group 1 race on Al Riffa for Joseph O'Brien in the Vincent O'Brien National Stakes at the Curragh on 11 September 2022, a ride for which he won a Horse Racing Ireland flat achievement award. He retained his apprentice title with 49 winners in 2022. In 2023, his first season riding with a full professional licence, Browne McMonagle won two Group 3 races and a Group 2 race for Joseph O'Brien. He went to Australia during the winter and rode 11 winner there. His first Royal Ascot winner was Uxmal, trained by Joseph O'Brien, in the 2024 Queen Alexandra Stakes.

Major wins

Ireland

• Vincent O'Brien National Stakes – Al Riffa (2022)

References

1. Donegal News
2. Queen Alexandra Stakes
3. Vintage Tipple Stakes
4. Navigation Stakes
5. Bluebell Stakes
6. Oyster Stakes
7. Ballyroan Stakes
8. Vincent O'Brien National Stakes
9. Athasi Stakes
10. Noblesse Stakes
11. El Gran Senor Stakes
12. Sole Power Sprint Stakes
13. Heritage Stakes
14. Prix Allez France
15. Blue Wind Stakes
16. Gladness Stakes
17. Vintage Crop Stakes
18. Corrib Fillies Stakes
19. Concorde Stakes (Ireland)
20. Prix du Gros Chêne