Sam Arnull

Sam Arnull
OccupationJockey
Bornc. 1760
DiedFebruary 1800
Newmarket, Suffolk
Major racing wins
Major races
Derby Stakes (1780, 1782, 1787, 1798)
Oaks Stakes (1794)
Significant horses
Assassin, Diomed, Hermione, Sir Harry, Sir Peter Teazle

Sam Arnull (c. 1760 – 1800[1]) was a British flat racing jockey of the 18th century. He won the inaugural running of Britain's foremost flat race, The Derby, on Diomed, one of the most influential horses in Thoroughbred history, and won again on a further three occasions.