David Evatt

David Brook Evatt, of Snuff Cottage, Forest Row, Sussex, was born on November 28, 1947, and enjoyed his first winner, Braganza, at Lingfield on February 24, 1968.

David also won on The Queen Mother's Inch Arran at Folkestone.

Other races won included the Royal Sussex Stakes at Goodwood and the Clapper Challenge Cup at Plumpton.

Away from the saddle, David's recreations were hunting, shooting and cricket.