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Trial of the Detectives

Sep 21, 2024Eric CorbettCorruption, Horse racing, PoliceRedirect

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Turf Fraud Scandal

Sep 19, 2024Eric CorbettCorruption, Fraud, Horse racing, Police

1877 trial of four senior Scotland Yard detectives accused of taking bribes from five men convicted of fraud and forgery.

Jack Crouch

May 4, 2019Georgie DarcyEnglish, Horse racing, Jockey, Male

English racing jockey who died in an aircraft crash in 1959.

Peter Beatty

May 3, 2019Georgie DarcyEnglish, Horse racing, Male

English racehorse owner, businessman and aristocrat

Norah Wilmot

Sep 21, 2018Eric CorbettEnglish, Female, Horse racing

First British woman racehorse trainer to officially train a winning horse. Her historic win came with her filly Pat, at Brighton in August 1966, just one day after she became one of the first two women to be granted a training licence by the Jockey Club.

Florence Nagle

Jul 21, 2018Georgie DarcyEnglish, Female, Feminist, Horse racingFacebook post

Trainer and breeder of racehorses, a breeder of pedigree dogs, and an active feminist