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Fred Barrett (jockey)

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261: 365: 205:. Donovan finished the year champion juvenile. Much was therefore expected of him as a three-year-old, and it was with great hopes of success that Barrett took the ride on him in the first colts' classic of the following season – the 2,000 Guineas. By all reports, he took it too easily on the colt, resulting in a defeat which ultimately cost him the 33: 186:. He won, but only after nearly throwing the race away. While going clear, he jabbed Ayrshire on one side only with his spurs, causing the horse to veer wildly and nearly give the race away. 402: 446: 395: 441: 436: 388: 218: 451: 206: 157: 117: 190: 38: 338: 240: 431: 247: 232: 179: 210: 93: 32: 334: 426: 421: 202: 198: 316: 372: 290: 283: 222: 164: 130: 295: 194: 168: 134: 104: 260: 236: 228: 217:. He did, however, make amends for his Guineas defeat by winning the third leg of the 415: 266: 183: 214: 146: 278: 175: 153: 99: 209:. He could not ride Donovan in the Derby, since he was contracted to ride for 364: 62: 149: 50: 189:
The same year, he began his association with Donovan, winning the
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His career is summed up by two top class racehorses –
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This English horse racing biographical article is a
227:Other races Barrett won during his career were the 124: 111: 86: 69: 56: 46: 23: 152:. His greatest success came in 1888, when he won 396: 8: 403: 389: 31: 20: 145:(1867 – 21 January 1895) was an English 309: 329: 327: 325: 7: 447:British horse racing biography stubs 361: 359: 118:British flat racing Champion Jockey 375:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 182:had ridden him to victory in the 442:People from Mid Suffolk District 363: 335:"Barrett, Frederick (1867–1895)" 259: 37:Caricature of Fred Barrett from 1: 437:British Champion flat jockeys 317:Barrett, Fred – Jockeypedia 2 174:He rode Ayrshire in the 1888 339:National Horseracing Museum 16:English horse racing jockey 468: 452:English sportspeople stubs 358: 178:, even though the veteran 82:Newmarket Suffolk, England 250:, who was also a jockey. 129: 116: 91: 30: 246:He had an elder brother 241:Prince of Wales's Stakes 319:. Retrieved 2011-11-02. 233:Cambridgeshire Handicap 213:. That honour went to 143:Frederick John Barrett 211:Leopold de Rothschild 158:Jockeys' Championship 94:British Classic Race 199:Middle Park Stakes 125:Significant horses 384: 383: 140: 139: 87:Major racing wins 459: 405: 398: 391: 367: 360: 350: 349: 347: 345: 331: 320: 314: 264: 263: 79: 77: 35: 26: 21: 467: 466: 462: 461: 460: 458: 457: 456: 432:English jockeys 412: 411: 410: 409: 356: 354: 353: 343: 341: 333: 332: 323: 315: 311: 306: 275: 258: 256: 195:Dewhurst Stakes 105:St Leger Stakes 103: 98: 96:wins as jockey: 81: 80:21 January 1895 75: 73: 61: 42: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 465: 463: 455: 454: 449: 444: 439: 434: 429: 424: 414: 413: 408: 407: 400: 393: 385: 382: 381: 368: 352: 351: 321: 308: 307: 305: 302: 301: 300: 288: 274: 271: 255: 252: 237:Royal Hunt Cup 229:Eclipse Stakes 191:Norfolk Stakes 138: 137: 127: 126: 122: 121: 114: 113: 109: 108: 89: 88: 84: 83: 71: 67: 66: 58: 54: 53: 48: 44: 43: 36: 28: 27: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 464: 453: 450: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 423: 420: 419: 417: 406: 401: 399: 394: 392: 387: 386: 380: 378: 374: 369: 366: 362: 357: 340: 336: 330: 328: 326: 322: 318: 313: 310: 303: 299: 297: 292: 289: 287: 285: 280: 277: 276: 273:Classic Races 272: 270: 269: 268: 267:Great Britain 262: 253: 251: 249: 244: 242: 238: 234: 230: 225: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 187: 185: 184:2,000 Guineas 181: 177: 172: 170: 166: 161: 159: 155: 151: 148: 144: 136: 132: 128: 123: 119: 115: 112:Racing awards 110: 106: 101: 97: 95: 90: 85: 72: 68: 64: 59: 55: 52: 49: 45: 41:, 1 June 1889 40: 34: 29: 22: 19: 377:expanding it 370: 355: 342:. Retrieved 312: 294: 282: 265: 257: 245: 226: 219:Triple Crown 215:Tommy Loates 207:Triple Crown 188: 180:John Osborne 173: 162: 147:horse racing 142: 141: 92: 25:Fred Barrett 18: 427:1895 deaths 422:1867 births 100:Epsom Derby 39:Vanity Fair 416:Categories 304:References 254:Major Wins 201:double at 76:1895-01-21 47:Occupation 291:St. Leger 223:St. Leger 203:Newmarket 154:The Derby 65:, Suffolk 344:24 April 284:Ayrshire 165:Ayrshire 156:and the 131:Ayrshire 63:Metfield 296:Donovan 169:Donovan 135:Donovan 298:(1889) 286:(1888) 248:George 221:, the 193:and a 150:jockey 120:(1888) 107:(1889) 102:(1888) 51:Jockey 279:Derby 176:Derby 373:stub 346:2013 239:and 167:and 133:and 70:Died 60:1867 57:Born 418:: 337:. 324:^ 293:– 281:– 243:. 235:, 231:, 160:. 404:e 397:t 390:v 379:. 348:. 197:/ 78:) 74:(

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Vanity Fair
Jockey
Metfield
British Classic Race
Epsom Derby
St Leger Stakes
British flat racing Champion Jockey
Ayrshire
Donovan
horse racing
jockey
The Derby
Jockeys' Championship
Ayrshire
Donovan
Derby
John Osborne
2,000 Guineas
Norfolk Stakes
Dewhurst Stakes
Middle Park Stakes
Newmarket
Triple Crown
Leopold de Rothschild
Tommy Loates
Triple Crown
St. Leger
Eclipse Stakes
Cambridgeshire Handicap

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