# Olivier Peslier

Olivier Peslier (born 12 January 1973 in Château-Gontier) is a French thoroughbred horse racing jockey.
Peslier competes in flat racing mainly in France but travels often around the world for the big international races. He was a retained jockey for Wertheimer et Frère from 2003 to 2014. In his free time, Peslier plays paintball, an unusual hobby for a jockey.

## Career wins in France

* = Champion Jockey
* 1991 – 46
* 1992 – 31
* 1993 – 91
* 1994 – 116
* 1995 – 132
* 1996 – 163 *
* 1997 – 157 *
* 1998 – 142
* 1999 – 147 *
* 2000 – 162 *
* 2001 – 148
* 2002 – 98
* 2003 – 109
* 2004 – 123
* 2005 – 99
* 2006 – 107
* 2007 – 94
* 2008 – 87
* 2009 – 92
* 2010 – 105
* 2011 – 91
* 2012 - 90

## Major wins

France
* Critérium de Saint-Cloud – (1) – Sagacity (2000)
* Grand Prix de Paris – (2) – Peintre Celebre (1997), Limpid (1998)
* Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud – (3) – Helissio (1996), Fragrant Mix (1998), Plumania (2010)
* Poule d'Essai des Poulains – (2) – Falco (2008), Make Believe (2015)
* Poule d'Essai des Pouliches – (4) – Torrestrella (2004), Golden Lilac (2011), Precieuse (2017), Teppal (2018)
* Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe – (4) – Helissio (1996), Peintre Celebre (1997), Sagamix (1998), Solemia (2012)
* Prix du Cadran – (2) – Molesnes (1994), Westerner (2004)
* Prix de la Forêt – (5) – Bigstone (1994), Poplar Bluff (1995), Etoile Montante (2003), Goldikova (2010), Make Believe (2015)
* Prix Ganay – (5) – Helissio (1997), Indian Danehill (2000), Fair Mix (2003), Cirrus des Aigles (2012), Pastorius (2013)
* Prix d'Ispahan – (6) – Bigstone (1994), Loup Sauvage (1998), Sageburg (2008), Goldikova (2010, 2011), Recoletos (2018)
* Prix Jacques Le Marois – (3) – Vahorimix (2001), Banks Hill (2002), Goldikova (2009)
* Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère – (2) – Lost World (1993), Loup Solitaire (1995)
* Prix Jean Prat – (5) – Le Balafre (1993), Turtle Bowl (2005), Lawman (2007), Charm Spirit (2014), Laws of Indices (2021)
* Prix du Jockey Club – (2) – Peintre Celebre (1997), Intello (2013)
* Prix Lupin – (2) – Cloudings (1997), Gracioso (1999)
* Prix Marcel Boussac – (3) – Miss Tahiti (1995), Lady of Chad (1999), Silasol (2012)
* Prix du Moulin de Longchamp – (3) – Desert Prince (1998), Goldikova (2008), Recoletos (2018)
* Prix de l'Opéra – (1) – Verveine (1993), Villa Marina (2019)
* Prix Rothschild – (6) – Shaanxi (1996), Goldikova (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011), Amazing Maria (2015)
* Prix Royal-Oak – (3) – Amilynx (1999, 2000), Montare (2006)
* Prix Saint-Alary – (4) – Muncie (1995), Brilliance (1997), Fidelite (2003), Silasol (2013)
* Prix de la Salamandre – (1) – Xaar (1997)
* Prix Vermeille – (3) – Queen Maud (1997), Galikova (2011), Teona (2021)
Canada
* E.P. Taylor Stakes – (1) – Kool Kat Katie (1997)
Germany
* Deutsches Derby – (2) – Borgia (1997), Dai Jin (2003)
* Preis von Europa - (1) - Scalo (2010)
* Rheinland-Pokal – (1) – Dai Jin (2003)
* Grosser Preis von Berlin - (1) - French King (2019)
Turkey
* Malazgirt Trophy
* Ifhar Trophy
Great Britain
* 2,000 Guineas – (1) – Cockney Rebel (2007)
* Ascot Gold Cup – (1) – Westerner (2005)
* Coronation Stakes – (2) – Shake the Yoke (1996), Banks Hill (2001)
* Derby – (1) – High-Rise (1998)
* Dewhurst Stakes – (1) – Xaar (1997)
* Falmouth Stakes – (1) – Goldikova (2009)
* King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes – (1) – Harbinger (2010)
* King's Stand Stakes – (2) – Don't Worry Me (1997), Equiano (2008)
* Lockinge Stakes – (1) – Keltos (2002)
* Prince of Wales's Stakes – (2) – Ouija Board (2006), Vision d'Etat (2009)
* Queen Anne Stakes – (1) – Goldikova (2010)
* Queen Elizabeth II Stakes – (3) – Air Express (1997), Desert Prince (1998), Charm Spirit (2014)
* Hardwicke Stakes -(1) - Dartmouth (2016)
Spain
* Premio Copa
* Premio Duc De Toledo Memorial
Sharjah
* Rayyan Cup
Hong Kong
* Hong Kong Cup – (1) – Vision d'Etat (2009)
* Hong Kong Mile – (2) – Docksider (1999), Hat Trick (2005)
* Hong Kong Vase – (4) – Partipral (1995), Borgia (1999), Doctor Dino (2007, 2008)
United States
* Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf – (1) – Banks Hill (2001)
* Breeders' Cup Mile – (3) – Goldikova (2008, 2009, 2010)
* Man o' War Stakes – (1) – Doctor Dino (2007)
Abu Dhabi
* The President Of The UAE Cup
Saudi Arabia
* King's Cup
* Custodian of the Holy Two Mosques
* Crown Prince Cup
* King Abdulaziz Cup
Mauritius
* The Air Mauritius Pailles
* Le Grand Prix De France
* The Long Beach Cup
Ireland
* Irish 2,000 Guineas – (3) – Desert Prince (1998), Saffron Walden (1999), Cockney Rebel (2007)
* Irish Derby – (1) – Winged Love (1995)
* Irish St Leger – (1) – Sans Frontières (2010)
Italy
* Gran Criterium – (2) – Glory of Dancer (1995), Hearts of Fire (2009)
Japan
* Arima Kinen – (3) – Symboli Kris S (2002, 2003), Zenno Rob Roy (2004)
* February Stakes - (2) - Wing Arrow (2000), Nobo True (2001)
* Hanshin Juvenile Fillies - (1) - Tamuro Cherry (2001)
* Japan Cup – (2) – Jungle Pocket (2001), Zenno Rob Roy (2004)
* Mile Championship – (2) – Zenno El Cid (2001), Hat Trick (2005)
* Tenno Sho (Autumn) – (2) – Symboli Kris S (2003), Zenno Rob Roy (2004)
Switzerland
* Swiss Derby
United Arab Emirates
* Dubai Kahayla Classic - (2) - Magic De Piboule (2001), Seraphin Du Paon (2011)
* Dubai Sheema Classic - (1) - Cirrus des Aigles (2012)
* Godolphin Mile - (1) - Tereshkova (1996)
* Al Maktoum Round Challenge III
* Al Maktoum Round Challenge Arab III
Dubai
* Jebel Ali Sprint
* Jebel Ali Mile
Qatar
* H H The Emir Trophy
* H H The Emir sword
* The Heir Apparent Trophy
* The Heir Apparent Sword
* Qatar International Derby
* Qatar International Cup
* Qatar International Trophy
* Khor Al alaide Cup

### Year-end charts

| Chart (2001–present) | Peak position |
| National Earnings List for Jockeys 2001 | 91 |
| National Earnings List for Jockeys 2012 | 74 |