Thierry Gillet (born 20 December 1969) is a top France jockey who won the 2004 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe aboard Bago, a thoroughbred race horse he has ridden in 14 of his career starts.[
] In April 2009, at age 39, Gillet announced his retirement from racing, citing recurring weight problems. He won 904 races in his career.[
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In 2007, he won the Critérium de Saint-Cloud riding the colt Full of Gold.[
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Wins
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Two-time winner of the Critérium International, in 2001 and 2003.
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Six-time winner of the Prix de Pomone: Bright Moon (1993, 1994), Helen of Spain (1996), Interlude (2000), Abitara (2001), Lune d'Or (2004)
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Two-time winner of the Prix Ganay in 2004 and 2005.
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Prix du Calvados, 1999 and 2003.
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Prix Minerve 1996 and 2002
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Prix Chloé 1997 and 1999
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Premio Mario Incisa della Rocchetta 1999 and 2001
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Prix Noailles 2008
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Grand Prix de Paris 2004
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Prix Vermeille 2004
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Prix Jean Romanet 2004
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Prix des Chênes 2003
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Prix de la Nonette 1999
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Prix de Seine-et-Oise 1999
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Prix Vanteaux 1999
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Prix du Lys 1998
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Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2004
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