Francis Buckle (1766–1832), known to the British horse racing public as "The Governor", was an English jockey, who has been described as "the jockey non-pareil" of the opening quarter of the 19th century, and the man who "brought respectability to race-riding". He won at least 27 British Classic Races during his career, a record which would not be beaten for over 150 years.
Geoff Lewis is a Welsh retired jockey who was born in Talgarth, Breconshire.
Fleet, known in the United States as Fleet II, was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won the classic 1000 Guineas in 1967. In a racing career lasting from June 1966 until July 1967, the filly contested nine races and won five times. As a two-year-old in 1966, Fleet won two of her three races including the Cheveley Park Stakes and was the highest rated filly of her age in Britain. In the following year she won three races over a distance of one mile including the 1000 Guineas and the Coronation Stakes. When tried over longer distances she finished fourth in The Oaks and Eclipse Stakes. She was retired to stud where she had some success as a broodmare in Britain and the United States.
Charles Maidment was a British jockey, prominent in the early 1870s.
Sam Kenyon was a British jockey who was British Champion jockey in 1866, riding 123 winners. He has been described as "the most fashionable lightweight [jockey] of the mid-Victorian period." Amongst his key victories were the City and Suburban Handicap on Delight, the Manchester Cup on Retrousse, the Liverpool Autumn Cup on Beeswing and the Goodwood Stakes and Doncaster Cup on Rama. He never won a Classic, but it has been suggested he would have won th 1869 2,000 Guineas on Belladrum, if he had not defied trainer's orders.
William Clift (1762–1840), born Wentworth, South Yorkshire, was a British jockey. He won the first runnings of both the 1,000 Guineas and 2,000 Guineas and was the first jockey to win all five of the British Classics.
William Wheatley (1786-1848) was a British Classic winning jockey of the early 19th century. His father was the 1795 Derby-winning jockey, Anthony Wheatley.
Ernest Johnson is an Epsom Derby winning British flat racing jockey.
Job Marson (1817–1857) was an English classic-winning jockey, whose most famous partnership was with Voltigeur, winner of the 1850 Derby and St Leger.
Alfred Day was a British classic winning jockey. He won seven classics between 1849 and 1859, including the Derby on Andover, and was nicknamed "King Alfred" for his success.
Frederick George Allsopp was a British Derby-winning jockey.
John Daley was a three-time British Classic winning jockey, who most notably won The Derby/Oaks double in 1867.
Harry or Henry Grimshaw was an English jockey, most famous for winning the British Triple Crown in 1865 on Gladiateur.
Thomas French (1844–1873), born in Liverpool, was a Derby winning English jockey.
Frederic E. Webb (1853–1917) was a British Classic winning jockey.
Fred Lane was a French-born, English-based flat racing jockey, who won the 1932 Derby among other big races.
William Nevett was an English flat racing jockey, who won three wartime Derbies and formed a famous partnership with Dante, one of the horses of the century.
Frederick Edward Rickaby was an English flat racing jockey, who won three fillies' Classics. He is usually referred to as Fred Rickaby Sr. to distinguish him from his son and grandson, both successful jockeys in their own right.
Tommy Carey was a Derby winning flat racing jockey.
Richard Goodisson was an English classic-winning jockey and trainer, who won the first three runnings of the Oaks Stakes between 1779 and 1781.
