Frank Butler was an English jockey who became one of the country's top riders. In a period of about 11 years he won The Derby twice, The Oaks on six occasions, the Two Thousand Guineas twice, the One

The Baron was a Thoroughbred racehorse from Ireland, who also raced in England. Sired by Birdcatcher out of Echidna, he was also an influential sire in England, France and Australia.