Paul Leach

Paul Stephen Leach was born on March 21, 1954, and was apprenticed to Jack Waugh, David Barons & Norman Brooks.

His first winner was Erica June at Hereford on March 2, 1974.

Mac Vidi & King or Country were just two of the good horses he sat on.


His best wins included:

1978: Yellow Pages Hurdle - Bootlaces

1978: Mildmay of Flete - King or Country

1980: Schweppes Hurdle - Bootlaces

1981: Triumph Hurdle - Baron Blakeney

1985: Swinton Handicap Hurdle - Corporal Clinger

He had just one ride in the Grand National: 1981 Three of Diamonds (fell, 24th)

Paul's best season came in 1984-85 with 38 winners.