williamhill.com A tribute to the jockey FREDERICK WALTER CRONEY for the 1925-26 season

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Listed below are the courses on which the journeyman National Hunt jockey Frederick Walter Croney rode throughout the 1925-26 season.

Course Date Horse Owner Race Weight Pos.
Shirley Park 7/9/1925 Sanla W. Heppell Henley Selling Hurdle 12st 7 lb Unpl.
Shirley Park 7/9/1925 Beautiful Maud R.Renton Oulton Handicap Hurdle 11st Unpl.
Shirley Park 7/9/1925 Layman H.Cope Eastwood Handicap Steeplechase 10st 4 lb Unpl.
Market Rasen 12/9/1925 Silver Zep R F Braithwaite Market Handicap Hurdle 10st Unpl.
Market Rasen 12/9/1925 Butterthwaite Major S A Smith Novices Steeplechase 11st 12 lb 3rd
Southwell 18/9/1925 Silver Zep R F Braithwaite Hockerton Selling Handicap Hurdle 10st 10lb Unpl.
Perth Hunt 24/9/1925 Runaway Boy John Hutchinson Mansfield Hurdle Race 10st 5lb Unpl.
Wolverhampton 29/9/1925 Safe in Bed J Bayliss Buckley Handicap Steeplechase 10st 3rd
Hexham 7/10/1925 Fugo T Davidson Riding Handicap Steeplechase 11st 5 lb 4th
Hexham 7/10/1925 Silver Zep R F Braithwaite Acomb Selling Handicap Hurdle 10st 7 lb 4th
Hexham 7/10/1925 Town Villa R F Braithwaite Newbiggin Hurdle Race 10st 4 lb 4th
Hexham 8/10/1925 Bucket E.F Davies Petrel Handicap Hurdle 11st 5 lb 4th
Hexham 8/10/1925 Town Villa R F Braithwaite Rising Sun Hurdle Race 10st 5 lb Unpl.
Sedgefield 14/10/1925 Silver Zep R F Braithwaite Hardwick Selling Hurdle 10st 4 lb 2nd
Sedgefield 14/10/1925 Town Villa R F Braithwaite Sheraton Juvenile Hurdle 10st 6 lb Unpl.
Sedgefield 14/10/1925 Bucket E F Davies Windlestone Open Handicap Hurdle 11st 6 lb 3rd
Uttoxeter 19/10/1925 Little Buffet R Renton Hilton Handicap Hurdle 10st 11lb Unpl.
Nottingham 25/10/1925 Splash Me C A Clark Wilford Steeplechase 11st 11 lb 3rd
Kelso 28/10/1925 Silver Zep R F Braithwaite Ferneyhill Selling Hurdle 10st 12lb Unpl.
Kelso 28/10/1925 Norgill R W Simpson Berwickshire Handicap Steeplechase 11st 2nd
Wetherby 5/11/1925 Norgill R W Simpson Spofforth Handicap Steeplechase 10st 9 lb Unpl.
Wetherby 5/11/1925 Perforce J Liddle Thorparch Handicap Steeplechase 10st 13lb Unpl.
Carlisle 10/12/1925 Bucket R F Davies Brampton Handicap hurdle 11st 5 lb Unpl.
Carlisle 10/12/1925 Amorite Lady Lindsay Moorhouse Handicap Steeplechase 10st 2nd
Haydock Park 18/12/1925 Fast The Filly T J Morris Wigan Steeplechase 11st 5 lb Unpl.
Haydock Park 19/12/1925 Mrs Peach W Barker Juvenile Selling Hurdle 10st 12lb Unpl.
Carlisle 1/1/1926 Ardscull James Barker Southwaite Handicap Hurdle 11st 6 lb Unpl.
Carlisle 1/1/1926 Ethereal J W Scott Kirkandrews Selling Hurdle 11st 2lb Unpl.
Carlisle 1/1/1926 Amorite Countess Lindsay Scotby Handicap Steeplechase 10st 2lb 2nd
Haydock Park 8/1/1926 Ponceau G Elliott Culcheth Selling Hurdle 11st 13lb Unpl.
Haydock Park 8/1/1926 Sanla W B Heppell Friday Selling Hurdle 11st 7 lb Unpl.
Leicester 15/2/1926 Arbilain E.Wilkins Kilby Hurdle Race 10st 10 lb Unpl.
Sedgefield 24/2/1926 Little Buffet R Renton Sedgefield Handicap Steeplechase 10st 8 lb Unpl.
Catterick Bridge 13/3/1926 Little Buffet R Renton Brettanby Handicap Steeplechase 10st 10 lb 3rd
Sedgefield 23/3/1926 Gay Dog II Lt-Colonel J S Fawcus Wybyard Optional Selling Chase 11st 7 lb 2nd
Sedgefield 23/3/1926 Little Buffet R Renton Sedgefield Handicap Steeplechase 10st 8 lb Unpl.
Sedgefield 24/3/1926 Ponceau G Elliott Sands Selling Steeplechase 11st 4lb Unpl.
Carlisle 3/4/1926 Gay Dog II Col. J S Fawcus Eden Steeplechase 11st 12lb Unpl.
Carlisle 3/4/1926 Amorite Lady Lindsay Lonsdale Handicap Steeplechase 10st 4 lb 3rd
Hexham 22/5/1926 Bucket R F Braithwaite Summerodds Handicap Hurdle 12st 4th
Hexham 22/5/2/1926 Gay Dog II Lt-Colonel J S Fawcus Dilston Hurdle 11st 2 lb 4th
Hexham 24/5/1926 Norgill R W Simpson Dotland Handicap Steeplechase 11st 2 lb 2nd
Hexham 24/5/1926 Rust II Lt-Colonel J S Fawcus Watch Curnock Selling Handicap 11st 12 lb 4th
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