When I won the Derby on Never Say Die I went home and cut the lawn. I haven’t cut the lawn since.
Lester Piggott Quotes
People ask me why I ride with my bottom in the air. Well, I’ve got to put it somewhere.
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| Birth: | 5th November, 1935 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Jockey |
About
Lester Keith Piggott is a retired English professional jockey, popularly known as "The Long Fellow". With 4,493 career wins, including nine Epsom Derby victories, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest flat racing jockeys of all time.
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