John Rogers
1866 -1940
1866 -1940
Amateur rider John Thomas Rogers was born in England on July 29, 1866, and won the 1910 Champion Chase on 4/1 shot Leinster, having earlier run unplaced in that year's Grand National.
Amateur rider John Thomas Rogers was born in England on July 29, 1866, and won the 1910 Champion Chase on 4/1 shot Leinster, having earlier run unplaced in that year's Grand National.
John then turned to training, first in England then, from 1915, in Ireland, where he became champion trainer in 1935-36 & 37.
John then turned to training, first in England then, from 1915, in Ireland, where he became champion trainer in 1935-36 & 37.
John died on June 6th 1940, aged 73.
John died on June 6th 1940, aged 73.