Everard Knowles

Everard Edward Knowles was born in Lincoln in March, 1954, and rode on the Flat for four seasons from 1976 to 1979, notching two winners. He also rode over jumps during the 1975/76 campaign and rode one winner from 12 rides.

His first winner was Bitty Boy, trained by former jockey Nigel Wakley, in a five-runner Devon & Exeter selling hurdle on June 1, 1976.

His first Flat winner was on 33/1 outsider Star Form for Hampshire trainer John Stuart Evans in a two-year-old seller at Leicester on October 31, 1977.

His third and final victory came for the same trainer at the same racecourse aboard Legal Laird in three- and four-year-old seller on April 3, 1978.