By AAP Trainer Sir Michael Stoute has led tributes to Walter Swinburn, calling him “naturally gifted rider with a God-given talent” after the death of the former jockey and trainer at the age of 55. Forever associated with the Stoute-trained extraordinary 1981 Derby winner Shergar, Swinburn suffered with weight issues throughout a… Read More » Read full article
Racing pays homage to Walter Swinburn
December 14, 2016 Comments Off
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