phy ▁rode ▁his ▁first ▁National ▁H unt ▁winner ▁in ▁January ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁at ▁P unch est own ▁on ▁The ▁Real ▁Article . ▁He ▁rode ▁his ▁first ▁Ch el ten ham ▁Festival ▁winner ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁on ▁T era o ▁in ▁the ▁M ild may ▁of ▁F lete ▁Challenge ▁Cup . ▁He ▁rode ▁his ▁second ▁Ch el ten ham ▁Festival ▁winner ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁on ▁Sir ▁Tal bot ▁in ▁the ▁Vincent ▁O ' B rien ▁County ▁H urd le . ▁ ▁He ▁came ▁second ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁Grand ▁National ▁on ▁Sm art y . ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁Irish ▁Grand ▁National ▁on ▁David ' s ▁Lad . ▁In ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 / 0 2 ▁season ▁he ▁was ▁working ▁for ▁Paul ▁Nich oll s ▁and ▁was ▁two ▁wins ▁away ▁from ▁his ▁first ▁GB ▁century ▁with ▁a ▁fort night ▁left ▁in ▁the ▁season ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁arrested ▁after ▁a ▁flight ▁to ▁Japan . ▁When ▁Mur phy ▁was ▁released ▁from ▁prison ▁he ▁worked ▁in ▁Mike ▁H our ig ans ▁yard . ▁While ▁there ▁he ▁rode ▁Be ef ▁or ▁Sal mon ▁to ▁victory ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁Eric sson ▁Ch ase ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁Irish ▁H enn ess y ▁Gold ▁Cup ▁both ▁at ▁Leop ard st own . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁he ▁rode ▁two ▁Ch el ten ham ▁Festival ▁w inners . ▁They ▁were ▁T ik ram