David Nicholson (horse racing), the Glossary
David Nicholson (19 March 1939 – 27 August 2006) was a British National Hunt jockey and trainer.[1]
Table of Contents
32 relations: Anzum, Arkle Challenge Trophy, Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle, Barton Bank, Bet365 Gold Cup, British jump racing Champion Trainer, Charter Party (horse), Cheltenham Festival, Cheltenham Gold Cup, Christmas Hurdle, Condicote, David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle, Epsom, Frenchie Nicholson, Grand National, Haileybury and Imperial Service College, Horse racing, Horse trainer, Jockey, King George VI Chase, Melling Chase, Mill House (horse), National Hunt racing, Paddy Power Gold Cup, Queen Mother Champion Chase, Sefton Novices' Hurdle, Stayers' Hurdle, Tingle Creek Chase, Triumph Hurdle, Viking Flagship, Warwick Racecourse, Welsh Grand National.
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Anzum
Anzum (foaled 6 April 1991) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse best known for his performances in National Hunt racing.
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Arkle Challenge Trophy
| The Arkle Challenge Trophy is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older.
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Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle
| The Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle (currently known as the Gallagher Novices' Hurdle for sponsorship reasons) is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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Barton Bank
Barton Bank (1986-2007) was one of the top National Hunt chasers of the mid 1990s.
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Bet365 Gold Cup
| The Bet365 Gold Cup is a Grade 3 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older.
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British jump racing Champion Trainer
The Champion Trainer of National Hunt racing in Great Britain is the trainer whose horses have won the most prize money during a season.
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Charter Party (horse)
Charter Party (4 May 1978 – June 2000) was an Irish-bred British-trained thoroughbred racehorse, best known for his win in the 1988 Cheltenham Gold Cup.
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Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival is a horse racing-based meeting in the National Hunt racing calendar in the United Kingdom, with race prize money second only to the Grand National.
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Cheltenham Gold Cup
| The Cheltenham Gold Cup is a Grade 1 National Hunt horse race run on the New Course at Cheltenham Racecourse in England, over a distance of about 3 miles 2½ furlongs (3 miles 2 furlongs and 70 yards, or 5,294 m), and during its running there are 22 fences to be jumped.
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Christmas Hurdle
| The Christmas Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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Condicote
Condicote is a small village in Gloucestershire, England.
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David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle
| The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle, currently known for sponsorship purposes as the Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle, is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to mares aged four years or older.
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Epsom
Epsom is a town in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, about south of central London.
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Frenchie Nicholson
Herbert Charles Denton "Frenchie" Nicholson (1913 - 1984) was a horse racing jockey and trainer. David Nicholson (horse racing) and Frenchie Nicholson are British racehorse trainers and English jockeys.
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Grand National
| The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse in Aintree, Merseyside, England.
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Haileybury and Imperial Service College
Haileybury is an English co-educational public school (fee-charging boarding and day school for 11- to 18-year-olds) located in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Horse trainer
A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.
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Jockey
A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession.
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King George VI Chase
| The King George VI Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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Melling Chase
| The Melling Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older.
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Mill House (horse)
Mill House (1957–1975) was an Irish-bred but English-trained racehorse.
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National Hunt racing
National Hunt racing is a form of horse racing particular to France, Great Britain, and Ireland, that requires horses to jump fences and ditches.
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Paddy Power Gold Cup
| The Paddy Power Gold Cup is a Premier Handicap National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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Queen Mother Champion Chase
| The Queen Mother Champion Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older.
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Sefton Novices' Hurdle
| The Sefton Novices' Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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Stayers' Hurdle
| The Stayers' Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain.
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Tingle Creek Chase
| The Tingle Creek Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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Triumph Hurdle
| The Triumph Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years.
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Viking Flagship
Viking Flagship (1987–2000) was an Irish racehorse who began his racing career in October 1989 as a 2-year-old.
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Warwick Racecourse
Warwick Racecourse is a horse racing course in Warwick, England.
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Welsh Grand National
| The Coral Welsh Grand National is a Premier Handicap National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older.
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See also
Sportspeople from Epsom
- Andrea Congreaves
- Andrew Castle
- Arthur Wheeler (motorcyclist)
- Bill Frindall
- Chris Langridge
- David Nicholson (horse racing)
- Emelia Gorecka
- Eric Blake
- Harry Hill (sportsman)
- Ian Boyd (athlete)
- Jack Mitchell (jockey)
- James Ockenden
- Jeff Allam
- John A. Russell
- John Knott (sport shooter)
- Kelvin Tatum
- Ronald Stretton
- Willie Watt (golfer)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Nicholson_(horse_racing)