Giles W. Pitman, born on January 20, 1941, lived at Acacia Cottage, Aston Tirrold, Berks.
He rode three winners in the 1959-60 season, the first of which (and his first winner ever) came on Red Prince, 8/1, at Sandown Park on March 30, 1960 (left).Away from the racecourse, Giles enjoyed hunting, shooting & fishing.