1870s Fred Archer (jockey)

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viscount falmouth, archer s patron, in caricature leslie ward.


archer s first important win on salvanos in 1872 cesarewitch, weighed out @ 5st 7 lb. said rode salvanos coolness , steadiness of veteran , made mark 1 of rising lightweights. when jem snowden rode against him first time, however, commented, tha cassn t ride nuts . apprenticeship ended year , dawson presented him gold watch inscribed conduct . archer in return commented, value more have , shall keep long live.


in 1873, leading stable jockey tom french sick, archer had more opportunity succeed. rode 107 winners , came second in championship harry constable. french, influence on young archer, die later year consumption, brought on excessive wasting.


the first of archer s classic wins followed next season on atlantic in 1874 2,000 guineas. made him veritable mascotte stable. after became retained jockey lord falmouth whom won on half of classics. falmouth dawson s principal owner between 1870 , 1883. archer s retainer him nominal £100. finished 1874 147 wins 530 rides. now, riding @ 6st, weight becoming problem. cesarewitch handicap, failed make riding weight of 6st 1 lb, putting 3 lbs overweight, , losing neck. archer blamed wasting taking strength away.


spinaway star filly of following season, winning 1,000 guineas , oaks double.


in 1877 won first derby, on lord falmouth’s silvio, , followed in st. leger.


1879 championship year of wheel of fortune, 1 of archer s favourite horses, thought wonderfully . small, @ 15.1 hands (61 inches, 155 cm), leading duke of portland looked polo pony archer s long legs round her. spinaway 4 years earlier, wheel of fortune won both 1,000 guineas , oaks. won yorkshire oaks in august well, prevented attempt @ triple crown when broke down going second race @ york 2 days later.


his exciting victory perhaps 1880 derby. came behind on bend or extraordinary rush , beat robert devil head. took inside of turn @ tattenham corner, along rails, nerve of iron .


by end of 1870s, struggling make 8st 7 lb.








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