Fred Winter
Fred Winter was born in Andover, Hampshire, England on the 20th September 1926
Fred Winter was the son of ex-jockey and racehorse trainer Fred Winter (senior) who had ridden Cherimoya to win the 1911 Epsom Oaks
He is the only man to have ridden the winners of the Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup and Champion Hurdle and to have trained the winners of these three races as well
Fred Winter was Champion National Hunt Jockey four times, in 1953, 1956, 1957 and 1958 and in all rode 929 winners which included six abroad
Fred Winter trained from Uplands in Upper Lambourn, Berkshire and handled great horses such as Bula, Crisp, Pendil, Lanzarote, Killiney, Brown Chamberlin, Midnight Court, Jay Trump, Anglo, Celtic Shot and was Champion NH Trainer eight times 1971-75, 1977, 1978 and 1985
Fred Winter suffered a stroke in 1987
He retired from training racehorses in 1988 and was succeeded by his assistant trainer Charlie Brooks
Fred Winter died 2004
Fred Winter was the son of ex-jockey and racehorse trainer Fred Winter (senior) who had ridden Cherimoya to win the 1911 Epsom Oaks
He is the only man to have ridden the winners of the Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup and Champion Hurdle and to have trained the winners of these three races as well
Fred Winter was Champion National Hunt Jockey four times, in 1953, 1956, 1957 and 1958 and in all rode 929 winners which included six abroad
Fred Winter trained from Uplands in Upper Lambourn, Berkshire and handled great horses such as Bula, Crisp, Pendil, Lanzarote, Killiney, Brown Chamberlin, Midnight Court, Jay Trump, Anglo, Celtic Shot and was Champion NH Trainer eight times 1971-75, 1977, 1978 and 1985
Fred Winter suffered a stroke in 1987
He retired from training racehorses in 1988 and was succeeded by his assistant trainer Charlie Brooks
Fred Winter died 2004
