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E Littler

  W Nightingall

  4/7F

  15 Apl

  Newmarket

  Loyal Lady

  426

  5

  O/trainer

  T Carey

  100/7

  16 Apl

  Newmarket

  Primera

  285

  12

  C H Dracoulis

  N Murless

  7/4

  17 Apl

  Newmarket

  Basaltic

  254

  5

  D Deyong

  H Leader

  11/8F

  24 Apl

  Epsom

  Alorin

  Epsom Hcp

  754

  5

  S Wootton

  J Sirett

  7/2

  26 Apl

  Sandown

  Arctic Explorer

  Coronation Stks

  984

  10

  Lt Col G Loder

  N Murless

  11/4

  26 Apl

  Sandown

  Snow Cat

  Royal Stks

  1,744

  10

  The Queen

  N Murless

  11/2

  5 May

  Nottingham

  Scargill

  296

  8

  B W Grainger

  W Dutton

  4/9F

  6 May

  Chester

  Prince Moon

  Great Cheshire Hcp

  976

  10

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  EvF

  7 May

  Chester

  Sandiacre

  Chester Cup

  2,556

  18

  M Cowley

  W Dutton

  15/2

  7 May

  Chester

  Lawrence

  488

  5

  J Ismay

  D Rogers (I)

  5/2F

  8 May

  Chester

  Primera

  Eaton Hcp

  757

  12

  G H Dracoulis

  N Murless

  11/8F

  12 May

  Birmingham

  Rose's Reject

  276

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  6/5F

  14 May

  Newmarket

  Cameo

  303

  5

  A G Samuel

  P Walwyn

  3/1F

  23 May

  Sandown

  Loyal Lady

  414

  5

  T R Carey

  T Carey

  5/1

  24 May

  Sandown

  Abelia

  Alington

  1,184

  5

  Col B Hornung

  N Murless

  3/1

  27 May

  Hurst Park

  Noeboi

  276

  5

  M Ostrer

  K Piggott

  7/4F

  3 June

  Epsom

  Master Sands

  Ashtead Stks

  650

  7

  H K Henly

  F Walwyn

  10/1

  4 June

  Epsom

  Pinched

  St James's Stks

  2,431

  8

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  4/6F

  10 June

  Nottingham

  Two Tails

  284

  5

  A Rose

  W Dutton

  6/1

  11 June

  Brighton

  The Tuscar

  1,005

  12

  J Lewis

  T Carey

  5/1

  12 June

  Brighton

  Illinois

  Brighthelmstone

  1,052

  10

  C F Hughesdon

  P Nelson

  100/6

  13 June

  Lincoln

  Last Order

  207

  5

  F E White

  W Dutton

  4/1

  13 June

  Lincoln

  Melody Fair

  276

  10

  J Crow

  R Sturdy

  9/2F

  19 June

  Royal Ascot

  Right Boy

  Cork & Orrery

  1,668

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  5/6F

  19 June

  Royal Ascot

  Gladness

  Ascot Gold Cup

  10,950

  20

  J McShain

  M V O'Brien (I)

  3/1F

  20 June

  Royal Ascot

  Carnoustie

  Windsor Castle

  2,071

  5

  Lt Col G Loder

  N Murless

  25/1

  21 June

  Ascot Heath

  Primera

  Churchill

  1,369

  12

  G H Dracoulis

  N Murless

  10/11F

  25 June

  Newbury

  Flash Past

  366

  8

  Mrs G Trimmer-Thompson

  K Cundell

  13/2

  27 June

  Doncaster

  Ten Time

  193

  6

  Mrs B Marshall

  B Marshall

  8/11F

  27 June

  Doncaster

  Briar Close

  207

  5

  Lady Boyle

  W Dutton

  11/2

  28 June

  Newcastle

  Scargill

  862

  9

  B W Grainger

  W Dutton

  9/2

  2 July

  Liverpool

  Arctic's Ration

  590

  15

  J Bullock

  S Hall

  15/8F

  2 July

  Liverpool

  Burtonwood

  300

  5

  A Monk

  W Dutton

  4/9F

  3 July

  Liverpool

  Houndstooth

  207

  5

  Mrs E Goldson

  W Dutton

  10/11F

  3 July

  Liverpool

  Miss McTaffy

  336

  13

  T Holland-Martin

  P Walwyn

  4/9F

  4 July

  Warwick

  Signal Boy

  294

  5

  A Bott

  R Ward

  13/8F

  5 July

  Newmarket

  Right Boy

  July Cup

  1,177

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  4/5F

  8 July

  Nottingham

  Rhythmic

  Dukeries Hcp

  690

  6

  Maj A C Straker

  W Dutton

  5/1

  9 July

  Salisbury

  Obvious Answer

  435

  5

  H D H Wills

  P Walwyn

  7/2

  10 July

  Doncaster

  Euphorbia

  207

  5

  Lor
d Feversham

  W Dutton

  2/7F

  12 July

  Sandown

  Petite Etoile

  Star Stks

  650

  5

  Prince Aly Khan

  N Murless

  7/2

  15 July

  Newmarket

  Dame Melba

  539

  6

  T Lilley '

  N Murless

  8/1

  19 July

  Ascot

  Parrotia

  Princess Margaret

  993

  5

  Lt Col G Loder

  N Alurless

  8/15F

  21 July

  Leicester

  Hindu Slipper

  207

  5

  F Slater

  F Walwyn

  4/1

  28 July

  Birmingham

  Clear Evidence

  188

  5

  J A Sutton

  F Walwyn

  5/2

  29 July

  Goodwood

  Firestreak

  New Ham Flat Stks

  2,561

  6

  J Lewis

  T Carey

  2/1F

  30 July

  Goodwood

  Right Boy

  King George Stks

  1,038

  5

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  8/13F

  31 July

  Goodwood

  Carnoustie

  Rous Memorial Stks

  1,207

  6

  Lt Col G Loder

  N Alurless

  6/1

  31 July

  Goodwood

  Gladness

  Goodwood Cup

  3,413

  16

  J McShain

  M V O'Brien (I)

  1/2F

  2 Aug

  Epsom

  Rose Pale

  336

  5

  Prince Aly Khan

  N Alurless

  4/1

  4 Aug

  Epsom

  Prince Moon

  525

  12

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Alurless

  1/5F

  5 Aug

  Brighton

  Halfway House

  529

  5

  Mrs E D Benson

  H Price

  7/1

  6 Aug

  Brighton

  Salute

  514

  8

  J A Luke

  H Price

  7/1

  7 Aug

  Brighton

  Soliptic

  551

  12

  Col B Hornung

  N Alurless

  EvF

  7 Aug

  Brighton

  Persian Water

  502

  8

  The Queen

  N Alurless

  2/9F

  8 Aug

  Redcar

  Spice

  485

  5

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  11/10F

  8 Aug

  Redcar

  Jomarbet

  308

  6

  M Cowley

  W Dutton

  4/1F

  11 Aug

  Nottingham

  Games

  296

  5

  A G Samuel

  P Walwyn

  5/4F

  13 Aug

  Sandown

  High Fidelity

  287

  8

  E J Parker

  E Parker

  2/1F

  13 Aug

  Sandown

  Petite Etoile

  523

  5

  Prince Aly Khan

  N Alurless

  1/6F

  14 Aug

  Sandown

  Miss McTaffy

  301

  13

  T Holland-Martin

  P Walwyn

  2/11F

  15 Aug

  Newbury

  Short Sentence

  St Hugh's

  1,221

  5

  The Queen

  N Alurless

  9/4F

  18 Aug

  Warwick

  Clear Evidence

  294

  5

  J A Sutton

  F Walwyn

  2/7F

  19 Aug

  York

  Right Boy

  Nunthorpe

  1,600

  5

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  8/100F

  20 Aug

  York

  Gladness

  Ebor

  10,214

  14

  J McShain

  M V O'Brien (I)

  5/1F

  25 Aug

  Worcester

  My Pal

  361

  8

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  4/1

  25 Aug

  Worcester

  Honey Parrot

  207

  12

  T Holland-Martin

  P Walwyn

  5/1

  29 Aug

  Windsor

  Rare Quality

  345

  6

  H D H Wills

  P Walwyn

  11/2

  29 Aug

  Windsor

  Frederique II

  345

  8

  O/trainer

  W Nightingall

  10/3

  1 Sept

  Birmingham

  Valiant Effort

  276

  5

  H D H Wills

  P Walwyn

  13/2

  2 Sept

  Birmingham

  Right Boy

  494

  6

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  2/5F

  13 Sept

  Sandown

  Pindari

  Solario

  1,952

  7

  The Queen

  N Murless

  20/1

  15 Sept

  W'olver'ton

  Painters Green

  188

  7

  Sir E Hanmer

  W Dutton

  3/1

  18 Sept

  Brighton

  High Fidelity

  519

  8

  O/trainer

  E Parker

  4/1F

  23 Sept

  Windsor

  Pine Tree

  276

  6

  Sir V Sassoon

  N Murless

  2/1F

  29 Sept

  Birmingham

  Plead

  188

  6

  A G Samuel

  P Walwyn

  13/8

  2 Oct

  Haydock

  Tropicana

  207

  8

  G A Oldham

  H Wragg

  4/1

  4 Oct

  Newbury

  Donna

  840

  5

  Lord Rosebery

  J Sirett

  8/1

  6 Oct

  Nottingham

  My Pal

  356

  8

  G A Gilbert

  W Dutton

  5/1

  9 Oct

  Liverpool

  Plead

  294

  6

  A G Samuel

  P Walwyn

  EvF

  7 Nov

  Liverpool

  Who You

  207

  6

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sp; J McLean Jnr

  J Fawcus

  7/1

  1958: 83 wins; 81 2nds; 64 3rds; 537 rides

  1959

  28 Mar

  Kempton

  Gentiana

  Princess Royal

  683

  5

  Mrs G Davis

  T Carey

  11/2

  28 Mar

  Kempton

  Frasco

  538

  11

  Miss M L Pinder

  P Walwyn

  5/1

  10 Apl

  Hurst Park

  Miss McTaffy

  390

  15

  T Holland-Martin

  P Walwyn

  5/1

  13 Apl

  Alex Palace

  Top Lady

  276

  5

  O/trainer

  T Carey

  5/1

  14 Apl

  Newmarket

  Pindari

  Craven

  758

  8

  The Queen

  N Murless

  6/1

  16 Apl

  Newmarket

  Pinicola

  342

  7

  C Steuart

  N Murless

  100/8

  19 Apl

  Thirsk

  Carnoustie

  Classic Trial

  1,164

  8

  Lt Col G Loder

  N Murless

  7/4F

  21 Apl

  Epsom

  Miss McTaffy

  Great Metropolitan

  1,515

  18

  T Holland-Martin

  P Walwyn

  10/1

  22 Apl

  Epsom

  Frasco

  456

  12

  Miss M L Pinder

  P Walwyn

  7/4F

  23 Apl

  Epsom

  Magic Moment

  509

  7

  Mrs J Benskin

  A Budgett

  7/4F

  23 Apl

  Epsom

  Rose of Medina

  Princess Elizabeth

  5,806