Allen Webb
Allen Webb was born on August 24, 1956, and resided at 15, School Lane. Tiddington, Warwickshire.
Allen Webb was born on August 24, 1956, and resided at 15, School Lane. Tiddington, Warwickshire.
He spent a five year apprenticeship with David Nicholson and rode his first winner, Vale Royale, at Stratford on May 30, 1975.
He spent a five year apprenticeship with David Nicholson and rode his first winner, Vale Royale, at Stratford on May 30, 1975.
Allen's greatest triumph came on Shiny Copper when winning the 1982 Daily Express Triumph Hurdle.
Allen's greatest triumph came on Shiny Copper when winning the 1982 Daily Express Triumph Hurdle.
He lists his favourite recreation as 'talent spotting'.
He lists his favourite recreation as 'talent spotting'.
Big winners:
Big winners:
1977: Mecca Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle – Narrabini
1977: Mecca Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle – Narrabini
1978: Grand Annual Chase – Young Arthur
1978: Grand Annual Chase – Young Arthur
1982: Triumph Hurdle – Shiny Copper
1982: Triumph Hurdle – Shiny Copper
1984: Midlands Grand National – Mr Mole
1984: Midlands Grand National – Mr Mole
1986: Captain Morgan Chase – Prideaux Boy
1986: Captain Morgan Chase – Prideaux Boy
