Currently the tallest competing male jockey is Richard Hughes from the UK who stands at 5'10"
However, Manute Bol, a former Basketball player who stands at 7'7", recently did a "stint" as a jockey for a charity event.
Also, the current tallest female jockey is Louise Moeller from Denmark at 6'1", but she only weighs in at 112 lbs! that's hardly a heavy load for a horse.
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He was the tallest Jockey in the United States of America. In the 60’s and 70’s. Bobby G. Jennings he did Win the Kentucky Derby once. Truth!
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