New Posts For Thread: old time jockeys ...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeysjust wondering if we should start a old jockeys thread , having given us much pleasure over the years , surely they deserve some praise ....i'm sure the likes of ged, onlooker etc etc..will help with insights into their winners from yesteryear ....whJohnny Seagrave was my number one jockey and I had a picture of him on my room wall when at Leeds University. Season after season it was he and Eddie Hide chasing the accolade of '**** of the north' although Hide won more often than not. My first rehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239513#564239513Johnny Seagrave was my number one jockey and I had a picture of him on my room wall when at Leeds University. Season after season it was he and Eddie Hide chasing the accolade of '**** of the north' although Hide won more often than not. My first reThu, 29 Aug 2024 04:03:59 -0500Dad was total Northern trainer follower and uncle did accounts for a few , Hide and Seagrave never got a bad word , nor Edgar Britt - aussie and lived past 100 and initially rode up North .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239413#564239413Dad was total Northern trainer follower and uncle did accounts for a few , Hide and Seagrave never got a bad word , nor Edgar Britt - aussie and lived past 100 and initially rode up North .Thu, 29 Aug 2024 02:17:37 -0500He was very very good workrider.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239131#564239131He was very very good workrider.Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:10:26 -0500I always rated him...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239127#564239127I always rated him...Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:07:44 -0500Giving my age away but i rode work with J.Seagrave.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239109#564239109Giving my age away but i rode work with J.Seagrave.Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:54:16 -0500More cracking memories there Acey..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239101#564239101More cracking memories there Acey..Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:50:50 -0500https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564239065#564239065Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:29:02 -0500The camber went the wrong way at Ally Pally, and if you had a shower before racing on the firm ground, it was like an ice rinkhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564238409#564238409The camber went the wrong way at Ally Pally, and if you had a shower before racing on the firm ground, it was like an ice rinkWed, 28 Aug 2024 10:26:02 -0500Ray Still, Dennis McKay and David East were very brave lightweight jockeys to ride around The Frying Pan at Ally Pally .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564238405#564238405Ray Still, Dennis McKay and David East were very brave lightweight jockeys to ride around The Frying Pan at Ally Pally .Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:25:02 -0500Eric Apter,Clive Eccleston,John Lowe and a good few were light jockeys who were brave as lions round that tight Lanark track…..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29306913/old-time-jockeys?post_id=564238329#564238329Eric Apter,Clive Eccleston,John Lowe and a good few were light jockeys who were brave as lions round that tight Lanark track…..Wed, 28 Aug 2024 09:54:50 -0500