Herbert Ebsworth Jones, often known as Bertie, was an English Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.
Jones on a postcard, c. 1900.
Jones, in the royal colours, from a 1906 cigarette card
The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, often shortened to Triple Crown, is a series of horse races for Thoroughbreds, often restricted to three-year-olds. Winning all three of these Thoroughbred hor
Herbert Jones (jockey)
…often rode for King Edward VII, and in 1909 he rode the first Derby winner owned by a British monarch. He remains one of only fifteen jockeys to win the British Triple Crown. Son of the jumping trainer Jack Jones, young Herbert was apprenticed to Richard Marsh at the age of ten and rode his first winner in 1896…
Ormonde, an undefeated English Triple Crown winner
Bahram, an undefeated Triple Crown winner
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Secretariat, American Triple Crown winner