Harry Constable
British jockey

Harry Constable

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British jockey
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1854(Kensal Green, London Borough of Brent, Greater London, United Kingdom)
Death:
17 February 1881
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Biography

Henry "Harry" Constable (1854 – 17 February 1881) was a British flat racing jockey of the Victorian era.He was the Champion Jockey of 1873 with 110 winners, denying the famous Fred Archer his first Jockeys' Championship by 3 wins.He also won the 1878 Derby on Sefton.His fame was short-lived though, and he died at a young age in 1881 aged 26.He was the favourite jockey of Lord Rosebery.