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  4/5F

  29 Aug

  Lewes

  Sun Sparkle

  207

  5

  T Lilley

  N Murless

  2/7F

  29 Aug

  Lewes

  Grass Cubes

  237

  12

  Sir V Sassoon

  R Swash

  4/1F

  1 Sept

  Bath

  Rain Cloud *walkover

  248

  10

  Prince Aly Khan

  N Murless

  8 Sept

  Doncaster

  Princely Gift

  Portland Hcp

  2,575

  5

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  5/2F

  15 Sept

  Yarmouth

  Sensation

  207

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  1/2F

  19 Sept

  Leicester

  Saphos

  285

  10

  J Collier

  P Nelson

  4/7F

  23 Sept

  Ascot

  Final Court

  Waterford

  854

  6

  Mrs E Longton

  P Nelson

  9/4F

  26 Sept

  Birmingham

  Private Lives

  277

  6

  E D Midwood

  P Nelson

  5/2F

  29 Sept

  Newmarket

  Annie Oakley

  236

  3

  The Queen

  N Murless

  7/2

  29 Sept

  Newmarket

  Nucleus

  Jockey Club Stks

  4,765

  14

  Miss D Paget

  C Jerdein

  EvF

  5 Oct

  York

  Prairie Emblem

  436

  6

  F E White

  W Dutton

  2/1

  5 Oct

  York

  Annie Oakley

  385

  3

  The Queen

  N Murless

  11/10F

  6 Oct

  York

  Alibi II

  Aske Stks

  691

  16

  D Morris

  C Pratt

  11/10F

  6 Oct

  York

  Camus-an-Eilean

  367

  6

  Capt A S Wills

  P Nelson

  EvF

  8 Oct

  Warwick

  Fluvius

  207

  8

  F E White

  J Lawson

  EvF

  15 Oct

  Sandown

  Poke Bonnet

  Heather Stks Hcp

  540

  5

  Sir P Lorraine

  N Murless

  100/9

  17 Oct

  Wolver'ton

  Saphos

  335

  11

  J Collier

  P Nelson

  11/8F

  18 Oct

  Wolver'ton

  Prairie Emblem

  207

  5

  F E White

  W Dutton

  6/4F

  26 Oct

  Newmarket

  Ragd

  364

  12

  Mrs J Forrestal

  P Prendergast (I)

  2/1

  29 Oct

  Kempton

  Saphos

  500

  11

  J Collier

  P Nelson

  9/2

  1 Nov

  Birmingham

  Kandy Sauce

  207

  6

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  8/1

  1 Nov

  Birmingham

  Chunkara

  277

  7

  J Hylton

  A Smyth

  25/1

  1955: 103 wins; 84 2nds; 77 3rds; 530 rides

  1956

  24 Mar

  Hurst Park

  High Lustre

  Primrose Cup

  840

  7

  C W Bell

  W Nightingall

  2/1F

  9 Apl

  W'olver'ton

  Pa Bear

  276

  7

  T Holland-Martin

  C Jerdein

  9/4F

  10 Apl

  Wolver'ton

  Nysos

  207

  7

  Mrs W H Dunnett

  P Nelson

  2/7F

  20 Apl

  Hurst Park

  High Force

  306

  5

  Brig J M S Evans

  K Cundell

  EvF

  20 Apl

  Hurst Park

  Nucleus

  448

  14

  Miss D Paget

  C Jerdein

  5/4F

  23 Apl

  Worcester

  Courtney

  207

  6

  Miss D Paget

  H Nicholson

  9/4F

  27 Apl

  Sandown

  The Box *dead heat

  199

  5

  J U Baillie

  K Cundell

  20/1

  30 Apl

  Birmingham

  Pillow Fight

  277

  8

  O/trainer

  S Mercer

  5/2

  30 Apl

  Birmingham

  Prairie Emblem

  207

  6

  F E White

  W Dutton

  4/9F

  2 May

  Newmarket

  Polish Lancer

  320

  6

  Sir B Mountain

  P Nelson

  7/2

  3 May

  Newmarket

  Golden Leader

  333

  8

  A Rose

  W Dutton

  4/9F

  4 May

  Newmarket

  Affiliation Order

  Denton Stks

  558

  10

  N Harmsworth

  C Jerdein

  13/8

  7 May

  Nottingham

  Gamesmanship

  277

  10

  J R Munson

  P Nelson

  4/1

  7 May

  Nottingham

  Right Boy

  207

  5

  G R Gilbert

  W Dutton

  5/1

  11 May

  Kempton

  Vigo

  Queen Elizabeth Stks

  664

  5

  T H Farr

  W Dutton

  2/1F

  11 May

  Kempton

  The Box

  314

  5

  J U Baillie

  J A Waugh

  7/4F

  12 May

  Kempton

  Gay Priscilla

  321

  5

  M Ostrer

  K Piggott

  25/1

  12 May

  Kempton

  Nucleus

  626

  12

  Miss D Paget

  C Jerdein

  5/1F

  14 May

  Wolver'ton

  Woodworm

  207

  5

  Mrs T G Joh
nson

  W Payne

  5/4F

  17 May

  Newmarket

  Broke Bey *on objection

  388

  5

  Mrs J R Mullion

  R Day

  8/15F

  19 May

  Hurst Park

  Carrozza

  390

  5

  The Queen

  N Murless

  100/7

  19 May

  Hurst Park

  High Lustre

  Tudor Rose Hcp

  840

  10

  C W Bell

  W Nightingall

  7/1

  19 May

  Hurst Park

  Nucleus

  Winston Churchill Stks

  2595

  16

  Miss D Paget

  C Jerdein

  2/1

  19 May

  Hursc Park

  Saykash

  306

  10

  C F Hughesdon

  P Nelson

  2/1F

  21 May

  Birmingham

  Right Boy

  207

  5

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  1/6F

  21 May

  Birmingham

  Tottenham

  207

  8

  A Gilbourne

  G Spann

  10/1

  25 May

  Manchester

  Racin' Plaid

  276

  5

  Mrs E Goldson

  W Dutton

  15/8F

  30 May

  York

  Pasture

  410

  8

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  11/10F

  30 May

  York

  Ante Lip

  292

  5

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  10/1

  5 June

  Epsom

  Mansbridge

  Woodcote

  2,053

  6

  Col B Hornung

  N Murless

  100/9

  5 June

  Epsom

  High Lustre

  Durdans

  514

  10

  C W Bell

  W Nightingall

  4/1

  7 June

  Epsom

  Knight Valiant

  Royal

  625

  7

  Prince Aly Khan

  N Murless

  11/8F

  8 June

  Yarmouth

  Right Boy

  207

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  1/4F

  8 June

  Yarmouth

  My Pal

  207

  5

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  5/1F

  9 June

  Kempton

  Saphos

  Derby Memorial

  1,059

  16

  J Collier

  P Nelson

  100/9

  9 June

  Kempton

  Tarsus

  Rivermead

  687

  6

  T Lilley

  N Murless

  100/8

  9 June

  Kempton

  Rich Bloom

  493

  11

  C W Bell

  W Nightingall

  11/4

  11 June

  Leicester

  Mainswitch

  207

  6

  Capt A S Willis

  P Nelson

  5/4F

  11 June

  Leicester

  Honey Harvest

  206

  10

  O/trainer

  R C Sturdy

  5/1

  13 June

  Lingfield

  Alcorab

  394

  12

  N W Purvis

  E Parker

  11/2

  14 June

  Lingfield

  Pa Bear

  276

  10

  T Holland-Martin

  C Jerdein

  4/1

  15 June

  Doncaster

  Ogwen

  207

  5

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  3/2

  15 June

  Doncaster

  Hunter's Horn

  436

  8

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  11/4F

  16 June

  Doncaster

  Welsh Weaver

  262

  6

  Mrs F Williams

  W Dutton

  11/10F

  18 June

  Lewes

  Broken Ranks

  173

  8

  Mrs I Bullen

  F Cundell

  15/8

  20 June

  Royal Ascot

  Pharsalia

  Queen Mary Stks

  3,788

  5

  Major L B Holliday

  H Cottrill

  100/7

  21 June

  Royal Ascot

  Court Command

  King Edward VII

  4,480

  12

  Mrs V Lilley

  N Murless

  100/7

  23 June

  Ascot Heath

  Grounded

  Fenwolf

  861

  6

  H Warner

  N Murless

  15/2F

  26 June

  Birmingham

  Otava

  207

  6

  Lady H Svejdar

  P Prendergast (I)

  4/7F

  27 June

  Newbury

  Preamble

  276

  13

  F F Tuthill

  W N Murless

  5/2F

  29 June

  Newcastle

  Deck Tennis

  Fawdon

  501

  6

  The Queen

  N Murless

  8/13F

  29 June

  Newcastle

  Vigo

  Gosforth Park Cup

  765

  5

  T H Farr

  W Dutton

  11/8F

  29 June

  Newcastle

  Hunter's Horn

  416

  8

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  4/9F

  2 July

  Brighton

  Preza

  356

  5

  The Queen

  P Nelson

  5/2

  2 July

  Brighton

  Teneretta

  371

  12

  The Queen

  N Murless

  2/7F

  3 July

  Wolver'ton

  Bowerchalke

  207

  5

  S J Gillings

  M Beary

  4/1

  3 July

  Wolver'ton

  Lacloche

  230

  8

  Miss D Paget

  C Jerdein

  4/7F

  4 July

  Newmarket

  Accumulator

  242

  8

  D W Molins

  W Nightingall

  9/4F

  4 July

  Newmarket

  Epsom Lady

  464

  6

  Mrs M Benson

  S Ingham

  9/4F

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p; 5 July

  Newmarket

  Right Boy

  Exeter

  627

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  13/8F

  6 July

  Newmarket

  Gladiolus

  487

  5

  A Plesch

  H Leader

  100/8

  6 July

  Stockton

  Hunter's Horn

  308

  9

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  8/100F

  9 July

  Alex Palace

  Guinea

  207

  5

  Mrs D M Fitzpatrick

  N Alurless

  2/1F

  10 July

  Nottingham

  Hunter's Horn

  207

  8

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Alurless

  4/9F

  10 July

  Salisbury

  Mongol Warrior

  207

  10

  B Mavroleon

  Al Feakes

  Ev/F

  10 July

  Salisbury

  Saphos

  338

  12

  J Collier

  P Nelson

  7/4F

  11 July

  Salisbury

  Cuba

  207

  7

  Lord Sefton

  P Hastings-Bass

  6/5F

  11 July

  Salisbury

  Sylphide

  344

  5

  T Lilley

  N Alurless

  100/6

  12 July

  Salisbury

  Sun Flight

  429

  5

  Mrs C G Lancaster

  S Tree

  2/1

  13 July

  Sandown

  Rich Bloom

  Commonwealth

  1,226

  13½

  C W Bell