Andrew Moralee

1916 - 2004


Andrew Hall Moralee was born in Lanchester on November 8, 1916, and was champion amateur four times: 1952-53, 53-54, 54-55 & 55-56 (jointly, with Bob McCreery).

Known as Danny, he was a member of a farming family from Alnwick, Northumberland.

He was warned-off in July 1964 after the running of one of his horses trained by Jack Fawcus.

Danny died at Newcastle-upon-Tyne on September 2, 2004, leaving £242,052 net.

Big winners:

1953: Eider Handicap Chase – Gigolo

1954: Cheltenham Foxhunters’ Chase – Happymint

1955: Liverpool Fox Hunters’ Chase – Happymint

1956: Kim Muir Memorial Chase – Filon d’Or