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Lester: The Official Biography

Page 59

by Dick Francis


  P Beasley

  9/4F

  16 Oct

  Warwick

  Grey Mouse

  207

  5

  Mrs J F C Bryce

  R Armstrong

  1/2F

  18 Oct

  Newmarket

  Abide with Me

  690

  8

  Y Yamatoto

  G Barling

  5/2F

  19 Oct

  Newmarket

  Cellini (USA)

  Dewhurst

  26,847

  7

  C A B St George

  M V O'Brien (I)

  40/85F

  20 Oct

  Newmarket

  Go Go Gunner

  Snailwell M

  1,038

  6

  A Ball

  I Walker

  6/4F

  23 Oct

  Sandown

  Imperial Crown

  1,061

  14

  K Gulrajani

  C Brittain

  7/4F

  27 Oct

  Doncaster

  Apalachee

  Observer Gold Cup

  30,050

  8

  J A Mulcahy

  M V O'Brien (I)

  EvF

  2 Nov

  Haydock

  Tsu Chou

  501

  7

  Lady Rothermere

  I Balding

  5/2F

  2 Nov

  Haydock

  Elegant Tern

  1,061

  8

  P Mellon

  I Balding

  8/13F

  2 Nov

  Haydock

  Tin Lid

  1,031

  8

  B Jenks

  J Johnson

  10/1

  1973: 129 wins; 80 2nds; 58 3rds; 483 rides

  1974

  29 Mar

  Liverpool

  Funny Man

  Spring Cup

  1,651

  10

  Mrs J F C Bryce

  R Armstrong

  7/2

  2 Apl

  Nottingham

  Duke of Marmalade

  345

  10

  Mrs J F C Bryce

  R Armstrong

  15/8F

  3 Apl

  Folkestone

  Hot Abbot

  274

  6

  R Clark

  R Sturdy

  3/1F

  3 Apl

  Folkestone

  Wanlockhead

  1,143

  8

  Mrs J R Mullion

  R Armstrong

  10/3

  17 Apl

  Newmarket

  Plum Preserves (USA)

  596

  5

  T Willis

  R Armstrong

  6/4F

  20 Apl

  Newbury

  Coup de Feu

  Newbury Spring Cup

  2,586

  3

  F Sasse

  F Sasse

  7/1

  20 Apl

  Newbury

  Freefoot

  John Porter

  5,179

  12

  R B Moller

  H Wragg

  13/2

  23 Apl

  Epsom

  Streak

  601

  5

  B Myers

  J E Sutcliffe

  11/10F

  24 Apl

  Epsom

  Pass a Glance (USA)

  1,271

  8

  Mrs R Sutton

  H Cecil

  8/11

  30 Apl

  Brighton

  Colonel Nelson

  Hethersett

  1,981

  12

  C A B St George

  H Cecil

  1/2F

  2 May

  Newmarket

  Lady Icarus

  1,035

  8

  M Javett

  H Cecil

  11/2

  3 May

  Newmarket

  Silky (USA)

  690

  5

  R B Moller

  H Wragg

  13/8F

  3 May

  Newmarket

  Relay Race

  Jockey Club Stks

  4,120

  12

  Sir R Macdonald-Buchanan

  H Cecil

  4/5F

  3 May

  Newmarket

  Arisaig *walkover

  The Whip

  100

  16

  Sir R Macdonald-Buchanan

  H Cecil

  8 May

  Chester

  Kangetsu

  517

  5

  J Kashiyama

  R Houghton

  4/7F

  9 May

  Chester

  Averof

  Dee

  3,616

  10

  Capt M D Lemos

  C Brittain

  13/2

  9 May

  Chester

  Manwari (USA)

  949

  12

  A McCall

  R Houghton

  7/2

  10 May

  Lingfield

  Paul Alison

  414

  5

  A David

  A J Pitt

  9/4F

  10 May

  Leicester

  Soccer

  690

  10

  H Demetriou

  R Armstrong

  13/8F

  15 May

  York

  Ginnie's Pet

  FPA Gold Cup

  4,110

  6

  J Jackson

  J E Sutcliffe

  6/1

  15 May

  York

  Escorial

  2,928

  10½

  The Queen

  I Balding

  4/5F

  17 May

  Newbury

  Furioso

  Sandleford Priory

  1,643

  10

  R B Moller

  H Wragg

  11/2

  17 May

  Newbury

  Arthurian (USA)

  554

  11

  Mrs J Hanes

  H Cecil

  4/5F

  17 May

  Newbury

  Madrisa (USA)

  584

  5

  Lord Vestey

  F Maxwell

  7/4F

  17 May

  Peter Prompt (USA)

  554

  11

  Mrs J Hanes

  H Cecil

  11/8F

  21 May

  Nottingham

  Firemiss

  397

  5

  R Spencer

  F Carr

  11/10F

  24 May

  Kempton

  Kingshott

  414

  5

  Mrs M Hall

  N Callaghan

  6/1

  25 May

  Haydock

  Lady Rowley

  1,450

  5

  G Cooke

  N Callaghan

  8/11F

  27 May

  Sandown

  Rustic Lad

  766

  7

  Lady B Ness

  J Hindley

  11/12

  29 May

  Yarmouth

  Noble Emperor (USA)

  314

  5

  K Maharaj

  H Cecil

  7/1

  29 May

  Yarmouth

  Dashing Hussar

  356

  5

  Mrs
P Winstone

  H Cecil

  8/15F

  29 May

  Yarmouth

  Peter Pan (USA)

  276

  10

  Mrs J Hanes

  H Cecil

  10/11F

  5 June

  Epsom

  Averof

  Diomed

  7,393

  3

  Capt M D Lemos

  C Brittain

  11/10F

  6 June

  Epsom

  Rustic Lad

  874

  7

  P Evans

  J Hindley

  8/11F

  8 June

  Epsom

  Child of Grace

  851

  6

  E Montgomery

  M Connelly (I)

  6/5F

  19 June

  Royal Ascot

  Lisadell

  Coronation Cup

  9,909

  8

  J A Mulcahy

  M V O'Brien (I)

  7/2

  20 June

  Royal Ascot

  Saritamer

  Cork & Orrery

  14,288

  6

  C A B St George

  M V O'Brien (I)

  11/1

  21 June

  Royal Ascot

  Ginnie's Pet

  Wokingham

  3,856

  6

  J Sutcliffe

  J E Sutcliffe

  7/1

  21 June

  Royal Ascot

  Relay Race

  Hardwicke

  11,491

  12

  Sir R Macdonald-Buchanan

  H Cecil

  10/1F

  22 June

  Ascot

  Tom Cribb

  Halifax

  1,429

  16

  late Lord Rosebery

  B Hobbs

  7/2

  22 June

  Ascot

  Arthurian (USA)

  Churchill

  1,834

  12

  Mrs J Hanes

  H Cecil

  2/1F

  1 July

  Nottingham

  Lord Henham

  Home Ales

  1,729

  6

  A Smith

  N Callaghan

  13/2

  1 July

  Nottingham

  Silk and Satin

  690

  8

  J F C Bryce

  R Armstrong

  7/2

  4 July

  Brighton

  Remodel

  1,158

  10

  Lord Howard de Walden

  H Cecil

  6/1

  4 July

  Brighton

  Olympic Casino

  712

  8

  H Demetriou

  C Brittain

  6/4F

  6 July

  Sandown

  Windy Glen

  Star Stks

  2,512

  5

  J Brown

  D K Weld (I)

  11/2

  6 July

  Sandown

  General Vole

  1,226

  8

  Mrs P Aldridge

  R Jarvis

  11/8F

  8 July

  Windsor

  One Night Stand

  669

  11

  P Richards

  H Cecil

  5/1

  8 Julv

  Windsor

  Dashing Hussar

  587

  6

  Mrs P Winstone

  H Cecil

  6/1

  8 July

  Windsor

  Nyssa

  404

  10

  Lord Howard de Walden

  H Cecil

  15/8F

  9 July

  Newmarket

  Roussalka

  Cherry Hinton

  6,673

  6

  N Phillips

  H Cecil

  2/1F

  9 July

  Newmarket

  Mon Parnes

  Hamilton

  1,541

  6

  H Demetriou

  R Armstrong

  5/1

  10 July

  Newmarket

  Pitskelly

  Bunbury Cup

  2,536

  7

  D Robinson

  M Jarvis

  6/1

  10 July

  Newmarket

  Fool's Mate

  1,173

  14

  Lord Howard de Walden

  H Cecil

  EvF

  10 July

  Newmarket

  Helmsdale

  1,058

  7

  H Wills

  R Houghton

  17/2

  10 July

  Newmarket

  Indian Question (USA)

  690

  6

  S Joel

  H Cecil

  6/4F

  11 July

  Newmarket

  Green Belt *dead heat

  440

  6

  Lord Zetland

  H Wragg

  11/8F

  11 July

  Newmarket

  Saritimer (USA)

  July Cup

  7,819

  6

  C A B St George

  M V O'Brien (I)

  11/4

  12 July

  Leicester

  Calaba

  757

  10

  Lord Fairhaven

  A M Kerr

  7/2F

  13 July

  York

  Lady Rowley

  Courage

  1,741

  6

  G Cooke

  N Callaghan

  5/4F

  13 July

  York

  Trackers Highway

  Harp Lagar Hcp

  1,823

  5

  E Adkins

  R Mason

  4/1

  15 July

  Leicester

  Remodel

  276

  10

  Lord Howard de Walden

  H Cecil

  8/11F

  16 July

  Leicester

  The Baker

  606

  10

  A Wiseman

  D Gandolfo

  6/5F

  16 July

  Leicester

  Midsummer Lad

  276

  12

  Mrs L Davies

  B Hanbury

  15/2

  17 July

  Kempton

  Peter Prompt (USA)

  621

  10

  Mrs J Hanes

  H Cecil

  8/11F

  17 July

  Kempton

  Multiple

  977

  7

  Mrs D Thompson

  A Pitt

  10/3F

  19 July

  Newbury

  Sarasota Star (USA)

  1,280

  6

  Mrs K Leonard

  D K Weld

  3/1

  20 July

  Newmarket

  Pot Luck

  1,457

  12

  Mrs J F C Brvce

  R Armstrong

  4/6F

  20 July

  Newmarket

  Indian Question (USA)

  912

  7

  S Joel

  H Cecil

  5/4F

  22 July

  Windsor

  Melody Time

  382

  10

  J Rowles

  R Houghton

  10/3


  23 July

  Pontefract

  One Night Star

  Darley Brewery Hcp

  1,805

  10

  P Richards

  H Cecil

  7/4F

  23 July

  Pontefract

  Lauretta

  651

  12

  R B Moller

  H Wragg

  1/4F

  23 July

  Pontefract

  Kwang Su

  595

  10

  F O Ferrall

  H B T Jones

  4/6F

  24 July

  Sandown

  Imperial Crown

  Cosmopolitan

  1,621

  14

  K Gulrajani

  R Akehurst

  3/lF

  25 July

  Sandown

  Headin' Home

  690

  8

  Mrs B Firestone

  R T Houghton

  9/2

  26 July

  Ascot

  Radical

  1,338

  10

  L Holliday

  Denys Smith

  10/11F

  27 July

  Ascot

  Olympic Casino

  1,416

  8

  H Demetriou

  C Brittain

  2/1F

  27 July

  Ascot

  Roussalka

  1,922

  6

  N Phillips

  H Cecil

  4/9F

  27 July

  Ascot

  Dahlia (USA)

  King George VI & Queen E

  81,240

  12

  N B Hunt

  M Zilber(F)

  15/8F

  27 July

  Ascot

  Cumbernauld

  1,383

  22

  R Muddle

  H Price

  17 2

  29 July

  Windsor

  Indian Question (USA)

  587

  6

  S Joel

  H Cecil

  3/10

 

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