Arthur Hall
1863 - 1934
1863 - 1934
Arthur Henry Hall was born in Epsom and was apprenticed to Ralph Sherwood.
Arthur Henry Hall was born in Epsom and was apprenticed to Ralph Sherwood.
Riding for the Prince of Wales, he won the 1888 Grand Sefton on Magic and the next year's Lancashire Chase on the same horse.
Riding for the Prince of Wales, he won the 1888 Grand Sefton on Magic and the next year's Lancashire Chase on the same horse.
Arthur also won the 1895 Velka Pardubicka on Galamb ll.
Arthur also won the 1895 Velka Pardubicka on Galamb ll.
He left England in 1891 to train and ride in Germany.
He left England in 1891 to train and ride in Germany.
Arthur died of senile decay at High Wycombe on February 11 1934 aged 70.
Arthur died of senile decay at High Wycombe on February 11 1934 aged 70.
He always rode with one side several holes longer than the other.
He always rode with one side several holes longer than the other.
Article courtesy Chas Hammond.
Article courtesy Chas Hammond.