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Sir Gordon Richards (5 May 1904 – 10 November 1986) was an English jockey who was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times, and is often considered the world's greatest jockey. He remains the only flat jockey to have been knighted.
1 de may. de 2024 · Sir Gordon Richards was an English jockey, the first to ride 4,000 winners and the leading rider in British flat (Thoroughbred) racing for 26 of his 34 seasons (1921–54). His career total of 4,870 victories was a world record, broken by Johnny Longden of the United States on Sept. 3, 1956.
Sir Gordon died in 1986, aged 82. His total of 4,870 winners is still a British record. He was British Flat racing’s champion jockey 26 times, another record which still stands.
17 de mar. de 2024 · Dive into the compelling journey of Sir Gordon Richards, racing's first knight, in our latest video feature. Explore how this legendary jockey transformed the lives of jockeys, proving they...
Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Gordon Richards, the best jockey that the world has ever seen. He won 4,870 races, 26 Champion Jockey titles and was knighted by the Queen.
18 de mar. de 2005 · It's over 50 years since the famous win of Shropshire jockey, Sir Gordon Richards at the Epsom Derby. With 4,870 wins during his career, he is arguably the most successful jockey in racing...
Gordon Richards' passion for drawing and painting and his artistic talents and energy were re-channeled… and so began his extraordinary career as a contemporary artist. The result was the emergence of an instinctive style producing bold, humorous yet poignant reflections of the human form in all its
