Daniel Maher
Daniel Maher was born on 29 October 1881 of Irish parentage at Hartford, Connecticut
When he first started riding at the age of 14 he weighed only 4 stone 9 lb
Three years later in 1898 he was Champion Jockey of the United States
His first winner in England was Paiute at Manchester in September 1900
Altogether he rode 1421 winners in England
He was British Champion Jockey in 1908 and 1913
He also won the only race he rode in over hurdles
Maher died in November 1916
Maher's Classic Wins
Neil Gow 1910 2000 Guineas
Sweeper II 1912 2000 Guineas
Aida 1901 1000 Guineas
Rock Sand 1903 Derby
Cicero 1905 Derby
Spearmint 1906 Derby
Keystone II 1906 Oaks
Rock Sand 1903 St Leger
Bayardo 1909 St Leger
When he first started riding at the age of 14 he weighed only 4 stone 9 lb
Three years later in 1898 he was Champion Jockey of the United States
His first winner in England was Paiute at Manchester in September 1900
Altogether he rode 1421 winners in England
He was British Champion Jockey in 1908 and 1913
He also won the only race he rode in over hurdles
Maher died in November 1916
Maher's Classic Wins
Neil Gow 1910 2000 Guineas
Sweeper II 1912 2000 Guineas
Aida 1901 1000 Guineas
Rock Sand 1903 Derby
Cicero 1905 Derby
Spearmint 1906 Derby
Keystone II 1906 Oaks
Rock Sand 1903 St Leger
Bayardo 1909 St Leger
