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'''Ron Barry''' was a professional, [[United Kingdom|British]], jump [[jockey]] with a career spanning 1960 to 1980s. |
'''Ron Barry''' was a professional, [[United Kingdom|British]], jump [[jockey]] with a career spanning 1960 to 1980s. |
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He won the [[Bet365 Gold Cup]] three times in 1971, 1973, and 1974. In 1969, he won the [[Scottish Grand National]], the [[Massey Ferguson Gold Cup]], and the [[Mackeson Gold Cup]]. He set a record of 125 race wins, was British jump racing Champion Jockey in the 1973 and 1974 seasons, and was stable jockey to [[Gordon Richards]]. |
He won the [[Bet365 Gold Cup|Whitbread Gold Cup]] three times in 1971, 1973, and 1974. In 1969, he won the [[Scottish Grand National]], the [[Massey Ferguson Gold Cup]], and the [[Mackeson Gold Cup]]. He set a record of 125 race wins, was British jump racing Champion Jockey in the 1973 and 1974 seasons, and was stable jockey to [[Gordon Richards]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 04:01, 23 March 2012
Ron Barry was a professional, British, jump jockey with a career spanning 1960 to 1980s.
He won the Whitbread Gold Cup three times in 1971, 1973, and 1974. In 1969, he won the Scottish Grand National, the Massey Ferguson Gold Cup, and the Mackeson Gold Cup. He set a record of 125 race wins, was British jump racing Champion Jockey in the 1973 and 1974 seasons, and was stable jockey to Gordon Richards.
References
Owen, Garry (2003) Where are they now?; Ron Barry. Scottish Daily Record. Retrieved 2011-03-02.
See also
British jump racing Champion Jockey
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