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British Jockey Eddery Honored

Jockey Pat Eddery was presented with the Sir Peter O'Sullevan Charitable Trust Award for a Lifetime's contribution to the sport of Horseracing during a luncheon in London, England on Wednesday.

 Wednesday, November 26, 2003

No Wins, but Fond Farewell for Retiring Eddery

Legendary rider Pat Eddery was blanked in five tries while saying good-bye to a 37-year British racing career Saturday at Doncaster.

 Saturday, November 08, 2003

Eddery Springs Sussex Upset on Reel Buddy

In fitting fashion, the highlight of the "Glorious Goodwood" meeting in England came when Pat Eddery, who has announced this is his last year, rode Reel Buddy to a huge upset in the meet's biggest race, the Sussex Stakes (Eng-I).

 Wednesday, July 30, 2003

Millenary Wins Princess of Wales's Again

Millenary, wearing blinkers for the first time, won the group II Princess of Wales's Stakes at Newmarket today. The 6-year-old son of Rainbow Quest won the same race last year.

 Tuesday, July 08, 2003

English Jockey Pat Eddery Announces Retirement Plans

Pat Eddery, the second most successful British jockey ever, announced today that he is retiring at the end of the 2003 season.

 Monday, June 23, 2003

Grandera Posts Ascot Upset

Frankie Dettori rode Grandera to victory in the Prince of Wales Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot on Wednesday, giving trainer Saeed bin Suroor his third successive win in the race.

 Wednesday, June 19, 2002

European Race Report: French Derby Winning Jock a Teen No More

If Christophe Soumillon, the rising star of the French jockey colony, had an ambition to win a classic as a teenager, he left it late. Eight hours before he turned 20, Soumillon and Anabaa Blue made off with Chantilly's 12-furlong French Derby (Prix du Jockey-Club, Fr-I).

 Sunday, June 03, 2001

Golden Snake Wins Prix Ganay; Egyptband Second

John Dunlop-trained Golden Snake made his seasonal debut a winning one Sunday at Longchamp, taking the 10 1/2 furlong Prix Ganay (Fr-I) by three lengths over 4-year-old filly Egyptband. With the Flow was another three lengths back, with Little Rock fourth in the nine-horse field.

 Sunday, April 29, 2001

Jocks Suspended For Coral-Eclipse Rides

The English Jockey Club has levied 10-day suspensions to jockeys George Duffield and Pat Eddery for excessive use of the whip during Saturday's Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.

 Thursday, July 13, 2000

Grandson of Known Fact Takes Princess of Wales's

Little Rock, a bay son of Warning (by Known Fact) won Tuesday's Princess of Wales's Stakes (Eng-II) at Newmarket by a decisive 11 lengths.

 Wednesday, July 12, 2000