Gary Moore prefers Jamie’s safety over winning a thousand races, says Racing Post interview.

Thirteen months ago, Gary Moore expressed a mix of disappointment and relief regarding his son Jamie Moore’s retirement from race-riding due to a career-ending injury. Jamie, who had a successful career with 968 career wins, was unable to fulfill his final ambition of reaching 1000 wins, but Gary Moore was relieved that Jamie heeded medical advice.

He mentioned Jamie’s notable victories, acknowledging the special moments in his career. Gary Moore highlighted Jamie’s determination to come back after each injury, showcasing his strength of character and dedication to the sport.

He praised Jamie’s work ethic and expressed gratitude for the success he had in his last two seasons before retirement. Moore also acknowledged that Jamie has achieved a lot in his career, reflecting on the ups and downs of his journey.

Additionally, Moore mentioned Jamie’s potential role moving forward, expressing hope that both Jamie and his younger son Josh would continue to work well together.