MICHAEL W. DICKINSON
STEEPLECHASE JOCKEY
After Michael became Champion Amateur
Steeplechase Rider in Great Britain,
he then turned Professional and
rode as such for 10 years.
| His big races won include: |
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| National Hunt Chase | |||
| Ritz National Hunt Handicap | |||
| Sun Alliance Chase | |||
| MildMay of Fleet | |||
| Kim Muir Challenge Cup | |||
| Heinz 57 Chase | |||
| Benson & Hedges Chase | |||
| Coronation Hurdle | |||
| MildMay Memorial | |||
| Welsh Champion Chase | |||
| Scottish Champion Hurdle | |||
| Scottish Champion Novice | |||
| Scottish Champion Hunter Chase | |||
| Greenall Whitley National Trial | |||
| Panama Cigar Hurdle Final | |||
| Berni Inns Final | |||
| Tote Northern Chase - Twice | |||
| Great Yorkshire Chase |
Winning the Sun Alliance Chase, Grade I, at the Cheltenham Festival on GAY SPARTAN |
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Riding
WINTER RAIN jumping "The Chair" at Liverpool.
"The Chair" is one of the largest jumps in the Grand
National. |
On Champion FRENCH HOLLOW at Haydock Park. |
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On Champion SILVER BUCK winning at Haydock Park, carrying top weight. |
Winning at Doncaster, home of the St. Leger, on WINTER RAIN. |
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On BORDER RAG after winning at Wetherby |
Michael's 50th winner of '76. |
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Michael riding DONOHIL to victory at Stratford, May 21, 1977, his 50th winner that year. DONOHIL won 20 races and retired sound. |
Michael riding his 50th winner of '78. KWIRDELL at Sedgefield Racecourse, May 2, 1978. |
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DORLESA and Michael winning the William Hill Steeplechase at Chepstraw in 1976. DORLESA won 20 races, retiring sound as a 10 year old. |
Michael
riding at Ayr Racecourse. |
Michael W. Dickinson, Inc. |