Charles Hindley was an 18th-century British Thoroughbred jockey, who won three of the first six runnings of the Derby, the country's most prestigious horse race. These winners were Young Eclipse (1781), Saltram (1783) and Aimwell (1785).[1] He also won the 1784 Oaks on Stella and 1792 Oaks on Volante.
| Charles Hindley | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Jockey |
| Major racing wins | |
| Major races Epsom Derby (1781, 1783, 1785) Epsom Oaks (1784, 1792) | |
| Significant horses | |
| Aimwell, Saltram, Stella, Volante, Young Eclipse | |
Major wins edit
- Epsom Derby - (3) - Young Eclipse (1781), Saltram (1783), Aimwell (1785)
- Epsom Oaks - (2) - Stella (1784), Volante (1792)
References edit
- ^ Wright 1986, pp. 122–123.
Bibliography edit
- Wright, Howard (1986). The Encyclopaedia of Flat Racing. London: Robert Hale. ISBN 0-7090-2639-0.
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