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Jack Anthony (jockey)

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19: 54:: on "Glenside" in 1911, on "Ally Sloper" in 1915, and on "Troytown" in 1920. He was the sixth jockey to win three Grand Nationals, and he also finished third in the 1925 event. He was 58:
on two occasions, in 1914 and 1928. In the latter year, he retired from riding to become a trainer. His biggest success in this role was with
137: 44:, from where his older brothers Ivor and Owen also became, respectively, a successful jockey and a National Hunt trainer. 127: 55: 47:
An amateur until 1921, Jack rode his first winner in 1906, and was best known for his three victories in the
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jockey. He was the sixth son of a horse-racing family, owners of the Cilfeithy Stud Farm in
122: 117: 8: 67: 63: 41: 82: 75: 48: 111: 33: 37: 59: 86: 71: 18: 30: 109: 70:twice in succession, in 1929 under the mount of 81:Jack died in 1954 at Manor Farm House in 17: 29:(21 January 1890 – 10 July 1954) was a 110: 66:, who was the first horse to win the 13: 74:and again in 1930, when ridden by 14: 149: 89:. In 1991 he was included in the 138:British Champion jumps jockeys 1: 7: 10: 154: 128:British racehorse trainers 96: 91:Welsh Sports Hall of Fame 22:Anthony in February 1935. 23: 27:John Randolph Anthony 21: 68:Cheltenham Gold Cup 24: 145: 64:John Hay Whitney 153: 152: 148: 147: 146: 144: 143: 142: 108: 107: 103:Brief biography 99: 56:champion jockey 42:Carmarthenshire 12: 11: 5: 151: 141: 140: 135: 130: 125: 120: 106: 105: 98: 95: 83:Letcombe Regis 76:Tommy Cullinan 49:Grand National 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 150: 139: 136: 134: 133:Welsh jockeys 131: 129: 126: 124: 121: 119: 116: 115: 113: 104: 101: 100: 94: 92: 88: 84: 79: 77: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 50: 45: 43: 39: 35: 34:National Hunt 32: 28: 20: 16: 80: 52:steeplechase 46: 38:Llandyfaelog 26: 25: 15: 123:1954 deaths 118:1890 births 62:, owned by 60:Easter Hero 112:Categories 87:Berkshire 72:Dick Rees 97:Sources 31:Welsh 114:: 93:. 85:, 78:. 40:,

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Welsh
National Hunt
Llandyfaelog
Carmarthenshire
Grand National
steeplechase
champion jockey
Easter Hero
John Hay Whitney
Cheltenham Gold Cup
Dick Rees
Tommy Cullinan
Letcombe Regis
Berkshire
Welsh Sports Hall of Fame
Brief biography
Categories
1890 births
1954 deaths
British racehorse trainers
Welsh jockeys
British Champion jumps jockeys

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