New Posts For Thread: Jockeypedia. R.I.P Philip Waldronhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldronBorn on May 27, 1950, at Newbury, Philip was apprenticed to Ian Balding for seven years from 1965 during which time he rode his first winner; Aldie, at Bath on July 5, 1969. He became champion apprentice with 59 winners the following year and, a yearI worked for Esal Commodities. In 1983 he fell off Yawa in the Derby and was out injured until August. During his spell on the sidelines Godstone won at Lingfield and the Richmond Stakes with Graham Sexton up.On August Bank Holiday, I went to watch ahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565465167#565465167I worked for Esal Commodities. In 1983 he fell off Yawa in the Derby and was out injured until August. During his spell on the sidelines Godstone won at Lingfield and the Richmond Stakes with Graham Sexton up.On August Bank Holiday, I went to watch aThu, 02 Jul 2026 03:36:10 -0500Thanks Jockeypedia.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565119297#565119297Thanks Jockeypedia.Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:58:12 -0600If you look at Geoff Lewis' page in Jockeypedia, you will see a photo of Mill Reef and Aldie training together.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565118971#565118971If you look at Geoff Lewis' page in Jockeypedia, you will see a photo of Mill Reef and Aldie training together.Sat, 06 Dec 2025 03:00:32 -0600Workrider. Yes if I remember correctly Aldie was owned by Paul Mellon.I maybe have this wrong ( not the first time) but was Aldie not the horse that worked with Mill Reef prior to the 2,000 gns.The story I heard was that both Brigadier Gerrard and Mihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565117553#565117553Workrider. Yes if I remember correctly Aldie was owned by Paul Mellon.I maybe have this wrong ( not the first time) but was Aldie not the horse that worked with Mill Reef prior to the 2,000 gns.The story I heard was that both Brigadier Gerrard and MiFri, 05 Dec 2025 13:17:03 -0600Good Knowledge Tiger Tiger.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565116855#565116855Good Knowledge Tiger Tiger.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:30:51 -0600Go on Raffingira!!! That brings back memories.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565116839#565116839Go on Raffingira!!! That brings back memories.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:23:48 -0600Thank you Jockeypedia.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565116647#565116647Thank you Jockeypedia.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:51:33 -0600Seven pound claiming apprentice Philip Waldron rode Duty Sheets for D. Marks at Epsom on 5 June 1970. Lester rode Raffingora.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565116537#565116537Seven pound claiming apprentice Philip Waldron rode Duty Sheets for D. Marks at Epsom on 5 June 1970. Lester rode Raffingora.Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:23:47 -0600Was Aldie a Mellon horse ?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565116101#565116101Was Aldie a Mellon horse ?Fri, 05 Dec 2025 07:17:55 -0600As soon as I saw Aldie the memory bank worked overtime. It was like reading a bio. of my mug-punting youth. I’m pretty sure his career start was contemporary with Pat Eddery but memory gets things wrong these days.It always saddens me when I hearhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31890237/jockeypedia-rip-philip-waldron?post_id=565116091#565116091As soon as I saw Aldie the memory bank worked overtime. It was like reading a bio. of my mug-punting youth. I’m pretty sure his career start was contemporary with Pat Eddery but memory gets things wrong these days.It always saddens me when I hearFri, 05 Dec 2025 07:16:11 -0600