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Paul Stephen Leach was born on March 21, 1954, and was apprenticed to Jack Waugh, David Barons & Norman Brooks.
His first winner was Erica June at Hereford on March 2, 1974.
Mac Vidi & King or Country were just two of the good horses he sat on.
His best wins included:
1978: Yellow Pages Hurdle - Bootlaces
1978: Mildmay of Flete - King or Country
1980: Schweppes Hurdle - Bootlaces
1981: Triumph Hurdle - Baron Blakeney
1985: Swinton Handicap Hurdle - Corporal Clinger
He had just one ride in the Grand National: 1981 Three of Diamonds (fell, 24th)
Paul's best season came in 1984-85 with 38 winners.
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