JOCKEY PROFILES
HARRY WHITE
Harry White had almost equal success as rider of stayers and sprinters.
He won his first big race in 1964, the Duke of Norfolk Stakes, which he later won on four
further occasions. Harry White's association with trainers Bart Cummings and George Hanlon
contributed to his success in staying races.
When Harry White retired after an outstanding career of 35 years he had won almost 200
feature races including 4 Melbourne Cups and 4 Melbourne Jockey Premierships.
Some Achievements:
- winner of almost 200 feature races
- winner of 60 Group 1 races
- winner of 4 Melbourne Cups, 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979
- winner of 2 Caulfield Cups
- winner of 5 Australian Cups
- winner of 1 W.S. Cox Plate
- winner of 3 Oakleigh Plates
- winner of 3 Newmarket Handicaps
- winner of 3 Futurity Stakes
- winner of 5 Duke of Norfolk Stakes
- winner of 4 Melbourne Jockey Premierships
Some of the horses Harry White rode:
- Think Big
- Arwon
- Hyperno
- Sobar
- Ming Dynasty
- Rubiton
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