Fred Hassall

1865 - 1909


The son of a farmer, Fred Hassall was born at Bubney, Whitchurch, Shropshire, on September 26, 1865.

His best win in the saddle came in 1900 when winning the Jubilee Hurdle on The Khedive.

Fred, who also trained, died at Chester Infirmary on November 13, 1909, following a fall on the gallops while exercising a horse. He was 44 and left £653.