Tony Piccone (born 21 July 1987 in Marseille[1]) is a French flat racing jockey. A son of a jockey, he joined an apprentice jockey school in Marseille aged 14 and apprenticed for trainer Cédric Boutin three years later.[2] He has since been a freelance jockey and gets called up on British-trained horses which race in France. He was riding in Hong Kong in January and February 2020 and then again from October 2020 to November 2021.[3] In 2019, he won the group two Qatar Derby aboard Pedro Cara.

Tony Piccone
Born1987
NationalityFrench

Major wins

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  France

References

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  1. ^ ""Racing in France: The Top Flat Jockeys"".
  2. ^ ""Tony Piccone"".
  3. ^ ""Hong Kong racing loses a character as Tony Piccone signs off, work rider stable after nasty fall"".