Luke Nolen (born 12 March 1980) is an Australian jockey best known for riding mare Black Caviar to 22 of her 25 consecutive wins.

Nolen is from the rural town of Manangatang in northern Victoria.[1] Beginning in Queensland country races, he has been riding professionally since 1998.[2]

As of 9 April 2022, Nolen has ridden 1,835 winners, including 38 in Group One races.[3] He won 14 of his 38 Group One winners on Black Caviar.[4] He won the Melbourne jockeys' premiership three seasons in a row: 2009/10, 2010/11 and 2011/12.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Brown, Terry (16 October 2006). "Party time for locals". Herald Sun. News Corporation. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  2. ↑ "The Jockeys". Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Luke Nolen". Racing.com. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Luke Nolen Profile". Racenet.com.au. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Luke Nolen". The Championships. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
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