Stan Mellor

Stan Mellor
OccupationJockey
Born10 April 1937
Died1 August 2020 (aged 83)
Major racing wins
As a jockey
King George VI Chase (twice)
Whitbread Gold Cup
Mackeson Gold Cup
Gloucestershire Hurdle
Queen Mother Champion Chase
Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup
As a trainer
Triumph Hurdle
Stayers' Hurdle
Honours
MBE

Stanley Thomas Edward Mellor MBE (10 April 1937[1][2] – 1 August 2020) was a National Hunt jockey and trainer who was the first jockey to ride 1,000 winners and Champion Jockey three years in a row from 1960 to 1962.

  1. ^ McWhirter, Norris; Biggar, Suzi (1975). Guinness Book of Records. ISBN 9780900424267.
  2. ^ "Mellor, Stan – Jockeypedia 2".