2017年6月21日（水）
1972 credible the year of Letts's aboriginal Melbourne Cup win
The acceptance that determines abundance with absorption to a jockey can be somewhat ambiguous and accountable to active discussion, but in the case of John Letts, his baronial of third for best victories a allotment of Hall of Fame inducted jockeys eliminates all dispute.
His 2350 wins has been bettered by alone Scobie Breasley and Jack Thompson. Letts brought the champ home an even 50 times added than the "professor" himself, Roy Higgins.
On top of the wins, Letts has produced a best anytime 97 Cup wins.
It adeptness even be said that the Hall of Fame did him a disservice by not inducting him until 2010.
Born in Adelaide in 1943, John Letts got an aboriginal alpha to his antagonism career at age 13 appliance horses on the clue and on the coffer afore academy for trainer Jack Canavan. At age 14 he absorbed to Canavan and rode his aboriginal champ at age 15. His aboriginal affection win came in 1961 - aboard Mikadis - in the Goodwood Handicap. He produced after-effects acceptable to win the Adelaide Apprentice's Premiership in 1962. He affiliated to arbor up victories all throughout the 60s, acceptable a awful accomplished and acknowledged chief jockey on his home accompaniment tracks, including conceivably his a lot of cogent win up till afresh in the 1968 Adelaide Cup, breadth he steered Rain Lover to victory. That year aswell produced a added Goodwood Handicap, this time partnered with Tango Miss.
His about anonymity a allotment of artery antagonism circles came to an end anon thereafter. 1972 credible the year of Letts's aboriginal Melbourne Cup win. Benumbed George Hanlon accomplished Piping Lane, he baffled R.B. Marsh steered Mystique as able-bodied as the appalling aggregate of Professor Higgins and Gunsynd. In actuality absorbing accustomed the akin of antagonism and the achievement that it was Letts aboriginal ride at Flemington.
1972/73 aswell credible the aboriginal of an closing eight Adelaide Jockey's Premierships. The 70s was a a lot of advantageous decade for Letts. He won throughout Australia, abode accession Adelaide Cup, as able-bodied as Australian, Moonee Valley, Marlboro, Launceston, Sandown and Hobart Cups with coffee paper cup
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His 2350 wins has been bettered by alone Scobie Breasley and Jack Thompson. Letts brought the champ home an even 50 times added than the "professor" himself, Roy Higgins.
On top of the wins, Letts has produced a best anytime 97 Cup wins.
It adeptness even be said that the Hall of Fame did him a disservice by not inducting him until 2010.
Born in Adelaide in 1943, John Letts got an aboriginal alpha to his antagonism career at age 13 appliance horses on the clue and on the coffer afore academy for trainer Jack Canavan. At age 14 he absorbed to Canavan and rode his aboriginal champ at age 15. His aboriginal affection win came in 1961 - aboard Mikadis - in the Goodwood Handicap. He produced after-effects acceptable to win the Adelaide Apprentice's Premiership in 1962. He affiliated to arbor up victories all throughout the 60s, acceptable a awful accomplished and acknowledged chief jockey on his home accompaniment tracks, including conceivably his a lot of cogent win up till afresh in the 1968 Adelaide Cup, breadth he steered Rain Lover to victory. That year aswell produced a added Goodwood Handicap, this time partnered with Tango Miss.
His about anonymity a allotment of artery antagonism circles came to an end anon thereafter. 1972 credible the year of Letts's aboriginal Melbourne Cup win. Benumbed George Hanlon accomplished Piping Lane, he baffled R.B. Marsh steered Mystique as able-bodied as the appalling aggregate of Professor Higgins and Gunsynd. In actuality absorbing accustomed the akin of antagonism and the achievement that it was Letts aboriginal ride at Flemington.
1972/73 aswell credible the aboriginal of an closing eight Adelaide Jockey's Premierships. The 70s was a a lot of advantageous decade for Letts. He won throughout Australia, abode accession Adelaide Cup, as able-bodied as Australian, Moonee Valley, Marlboro, Launceston, Sandown and Hobart Cups with coffee paper cup
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