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15 de nov. de 1999 · Biography. Harry Llewellyn, educated at Oundle and Trinity College, Cambridge, was a well-known steeplechase jockey in pre-war days, his greatest success coming in 1936 when, while still an undergraduate, he finished second in the Grand National riding his father’s horse Ego. He rode Ego again at Aintree the following year and finished fourth.
24 de may. de 2024 · Biography. Harry Llewellyn, educated at Oundle and Trinity College, Cambridge, was a well-known steeplechase jockey in pre-war days, his greatest success coming in 1936 when, while still an undergraduate, he finished second in the Grand National riding his father’s horse Ego. He rode Ego again at Aintree the following year and finished fourth.
Harry Llewellyn, educated at Oundle and Trinity College, Cambridge, was a well-known steeplechase jockey in pre-war days, his greatest success coming in 1936 when, while still an undergraduate, he finished second in the Grand National riding his father’s horse Ego. He rode Ego again at Aintree the following year and finished fourth. The war soon followed and Llewellyn saw action in Italy and ...
17 de nov. de 1999 · HARRY LLEWELLYN'S greatest moment during a distinguished equestrian career occurred in Helsinki during the summer of 1952, when he and the legendary Foxhunter jumped the clear round which was to ...
24 de jul. de 2009 · Description. Born in Aberdare, Harry Llewellyn (1911-99) became one of Wales's most famous equestrian riders, winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952. He was awarded an OBE and the American Legion of Merit for his military achievements during the Second World War.
Harry Llewellyn wurde 1911 als zweiter von drei Söhnen des walisischen Zechenbesitzers Sir David Llewellyn, 1. Baronet, im südwalisischen Aberdare geboren. Er wuchs nahe Abergavenny in der Grafschaft Monmouthshire auf. Er besuchte das Internat Oundle School in Oundle, Northamptonshire und studierte am Trinity College der Universität Cambridge.
Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter became as much of a double-act as ham and eggs or fish and chips. They helped the British show jumping team strike gold in the 1952 Olympic Games in the final round in Helsinki with a clear round that was in stark contrast to their earlier effort, in which they picked up 16.5 faults.
