Fred Winter

Horse Jockey

Birthday September 20, 1926

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Apr 5, 2004 (77)

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About

Legendary English horse jockey who won a record 923 National Hunt winners, which was later broken.

Before Fame

He became a jockey at a very young age.

Trivia

He won the 1962 Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris at Auteuil, which is considered to be the greatest victory in horse racing history.

Family Life

He and some of his family members were also horse trainers.

Associated With

He could be considered the British Willie Shoemaker.