User:Gilatter/sandbox/Michael Beary

Michael Beary was ....

Training and Early Career
Beary began his racing career as an apprentice under Colonel Frederick McCabe in Newmarket, Suffolk, UK home of the Newmarket Stakes then trained under Atty Persse at Stockbridge, Hampshire

Classic Wins

 * 1923: Won Cambridgeshire Handicap riding Verdict
 * 1929: Won St Leger Stakes riding Trigo
 * 1932: The Oaks riding Udaipur
 * 1937: Won Derby on Mid-day Sun
 * 1949: Won St Leger Stakes riding Ridgewood

Later Career
Beary kept riding into his mid 50's and then became a trainer. He died in a London hospital on October 8th, 1956. A mass was said for him in the Holy Souls Chapel, Westminster Cathedral at 11.30 a.m. on Thursday 11th October, attended by his widow, Eve. He was buried at Epsom cemetery.

List of All Races Won and Other Events

 * 1922: Finished third in winning list of jockeys
 * 1923: Won Cambridgeshire Handicap riding Verdict
 * 1929: Won St Leger Stakes riding Trigo
 * 1930: First Jockey to Aga Khan III
 * 1932: The Oaks riding Udaipur
 * 1937: Won Derby on Mid-day Sun
 * 1949: Won St Leger Stakes riding Ridgewood
 * 1951: Trainer of Ki Ming winner of 2000 Guineas Stakes