article_snippet: But even before that I’d heard people saying “McCoy rode a winner today, McCoy was amazing”.
article_snippet: McCoy was getting horses to win that other people couldn’t and all the people that you want to be talking about you were talking about McCoy.
article_snippet: If McCoy had been a postman, a plumber or a professor, McCoy would probably be talked about as the greatest jump jockey ever.
article_snippet: McCoy has been runner-up 15 of the 19 times McCoy has been champion jockey and that figure will probably be 16
article_snippet: McCoy would be talked about as one of the greatest jump jockeys ever if it weren't for McCoy McCoy .
article_snippet: McCoy has finished runner-up to McCoy in the race to be crowned champion jockey 15 times .
article_snippet: it’s my fault that I haven’t ridden more winners than McCoy.
article_snippet: McCoy celebrates after winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Synchronised in 2012 .
article_snippet: McCoy has often credited the pressure Johnson puts on McCoy for motivating McCoy to ride on wet winter evenings as well as at the big occasions like the Cheltenham Festival.
article_snippet: In 2009 McCoy wrote: ‘Having Dickie as an adversary has, more than anyone else, spurred me on to ride more winners.
article_snippet: McCoy credited pressure from Johnson as McCoy motivation for riding so many winners .
highlights_snippet: Richard Johnson has finished runner-up to champion jocket AP McCoy 15 times .
  
highlights_snippet: Pressure from Richard Johnson has spurred McCoy on to ride more winners .
  
highlights_snippet: Richard Johnsonadmits becoming champion will be helped by McCoyretirement .