Nicholas Hall

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Nicholas Hall is a Melbourne jockey originally from Brisbane, Queensland.

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Background

Nicholas Hall is the son of the retired jockey Greg Hall who rode multiple group one winners in his career, including the:

His grandfather Ron Hall was a jumps jockey.

Nicholas never showed an interest in riding until he was 17 and decided to try it. He was so inexperienced that the first time he tried to ride a horse, he put the saddle on backwards.

Riding career

Hall quickly became one of Australia's top riders. [1]

His wins include the:

He has also ridden in the Melbourne Cup:

References

  1. "Australian Jockey Profiles". The Australian Racing Report. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  2. "Nick has Hall-mark of a champion", Bunbury Mail, 5 February 2009