Frank Futcher
c1863 - 1892
c1863 - 1892
As a lad, Frank Futcher rode out for trainer Hayhoe's Danebury stable before, as a teenager, riding in steeplechases for the yard.
As a lad, Frank Futcher rode out for trainer Hayhoe's Danebury stable before, as a teenager, riding in steeplechases for the yard.
On Saturday, 23 July 1892, whilst riding St Mark at exercise at Stockbridge, Frank was thrown heavily after the horse crossed its legs and stumbled.
On Saturday, 23 July 1892, whilst riding St Mark at exercise at Stockbridge, Frank was thrown heavily after the horse crossed its legs and stumbled.
Frank never regained consciousness, dying the same morning.
Frank never regained consciousness, dying the same morning.