William Beasley

William Beaseley was an Irish jockey who was Champion Irish Amateur Jockey in 1881 and 1882.[1] He was one of four brothers to ride in the Grand National in 1879, riding Lord Marcus. He died in 1892.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Hyland, Francis (2008). History Of Galway Races.
  2. ↑ "Death of a Famous Cross Country Rider". The Sydney Mail. 1898-12-24. Retrieved 2014-06-06.


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