Dick Turpin (horse, foaled 1929)

The racehorse Dick Turpin won the 1933 Chester Cup, ridden by Gordon Richards, trained by Martin Hartigan. Dick Turpin won by a head, 2nd Guiscard, 3rd Mandritsara. He was owned by Hon Robert Fraser Watson, 2nd son of 1st Baron Manton. The starting price was 9 to 1. Gordon Richards wrote about the horse in his autobiography published in 1955.[1]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Richards, Sir Gordon. My Story, London, 1955, pp. 78–9
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