Famous Horse Racing People, Local Information for Malton and Norton

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Some of the famous horse racing people from Malton and Norton:
  • Alfred Hayhoe: Born in Malton, Yorkshire, Alfred Hayhoe assisted trainer John Scott when he was a young man.
  • Capt Charles Elsey: Born in Lincolnshire where his father was friendly with the breeder of Galopin.
  • Charles Bullock: Known by his middle name of William or Billy, this jockey came from a well-known northern family of riders.
  • Charles Lund: Born near Malton, Charles Lund was travelling head lad to the prolific northern 'Classic' trainer John Scott.
  • Hugh Powney: A quietly spoken man with a great knowledge of pedigrees.
  • Robert Peck: Himself the father of two able trainers Charles and Percy, was born in Malton.