| Birth Day | October 31, 1920 |
| Birth Place | Wales |
| Age | 100 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Feb 14, 2010 (age 89) |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
British steeple chase and racing jockey who excelled in both Sports. He later became a successful crime Writer.
He left school when he was 15 to become a horse jockey.
He was instrumental in securing the Future of the Grand National race.
His father was also a horse jockey.
He is comparable to legendary American jockey Willie Shoemaker.
