Denis McCarthy
1941 - 1993
1941 - 1993
The son of NH jockey Tim McCarthy, Denis Hubert McCarthy was born on August 12, 1941, and was apprenticed to Arthur Budgett (in England) and Charlie Weld (in Ireland).
The son of NH jockey Tim McCarthy, Denis Hubert McCarthy was born on August 12, 1941, and was apprenticed to Arthur Budgett (in England) and Charlie Weld (in Ireland).
Denis actually rode his first winner in Sweden. He rode 50 British winners, the first of which was Another Rondo on April 15, 1963.
Denis actually rode his first winner in Sweden. He rode 50 British winners, the first of which was Another Rondo on April 15, 1963.
Denis was just 52 when he died on August 14 1993 after fighting cancer for three years.
Denis was just 52 when he died on August 14 1993 after fighting cancer for three years.