Sam Hall
Sam Hall was born 1916 at Towton, Yorkshire
During the Second World War he served in the Merchant Navy
After the war he went to Middleham to assist his brother, the trainer Thomas Hall
In 1949 Thomas died and Sam took over at Brecongill Stables
He trained there until 1968 when he moved to Spigot Lodge Stables at Leyburn
Sam Hall had considerable success in important handicaps at both Northern and Southern Racecourses.
These included,
Morecambe in the 1957 Ebor Handicap, 1958 Cesarewitch, 1959 Timeform Gold Trophy
Miraculous Atom 1949 Ebor Handicap
Dakota 1975 Ebor Handicap
Coltbridge 1950 Manchester November Handicap
Good Taste 1951 Manchester November Handicap
Tearaway 1955 Manchester November Handicap
Dalnamein 1960 Manchester November Handicap
Cash and Courage 1958 Zetland Gold Cup
Beau Rossa 1961 Zetland Gold Cup
Seclusion 1966 Zetland Gold Cup
Lady Lowndes 1971 Zetland Gold Cup
Marshal Pil 1959 Lincoln Handicap
Mustavon 1960 Lincoln Handicap
Londesborough Boy 1971 Usher-Vaux Gold Tankard
Regal Light 1967 Royal Hunt Cup
Silver King 1960 Wokingham Stakes
Whistlers Dughter 1961 Wokingham Stakes
Raccolto 1963 Magnet Cup
Warpath 1972 Extel Handicap
Egualita 1963 Ayr Gold Cup
Sam Hall trained many two year old winners, the most important of which was Kings Lane in the 1963 Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket ridden by Joseph Sime.
Owners for whom he trained included Lord Derby, C A B St George, Mr L G Lazarus and Mr Garfield Weston.
Sam Hall died July 3 1977
During the Second World War he served in the Merchant Navy
After the war he went to Middleham to assist his brother, the trainer Thomas Hall
In 1949 Thomas died and Sam took over at Brecongill Stables
He trained there until 1968 when he moved to Spigot Lodge Stables at Leyburn
Sam Hall had considerable success in important handicaps at both Northern and Southern Racecourses.
These included,
Morecambe in the 1957 Ebor Handicap, 1958 Cesarewitch, 1959 Timeform Gold Trophy
Miraculous Atom 1949 Ebor Handicap
Dakota 1975 Ebor Handicap
Coltbridge 1950 Manchester November Handicap
Good Taste 1951 Manchester November Handicap
Tearaway 1955 Manchester November Handicap
Dalnamein 1960 Manchester November Handicap
Cash and Courage 1958 Zetland Gold Cup
Beau Rossa 1961 Zetland Gold Cup
Seclusion 1966 Zetland Gold Cup
Lady Lowndes 1971 Zetland Gold Cup
Marshal Pil 1959 Lincoln Handicap
Mustavon 1960 Lincoln Handicap
Londesborough Boy 1971 Usher-Vaux Gold Tankard
Regal Light 1967 Royal Hunt Cup
Silver King 1960 Wokingham Stakes
Whistlers Dughter 1961 Wokingham Stakes
Raccolto 1963 Magnet Cup
Warpath 1972 Extel Handicap
Egualita 1963 Ayr Gold Cup
Sam Hall trained many two year old winners, the most important of which was Kings Lane in the 1963 Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket ridden by Joseph Sime.
Owners for whom he trained included Lord Derby, C A B St George, Mr L G Lazarus and Mr Garfield Weston.
Sam Hall died July 3 1977
