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Obituary: Eric Eldin

Horse Racing

Andrew Atkinson - 13/07/2021

Gary Gibson Lennon with Eric

By Andrew Atkinson Exclusive Eric Eldin, who died on July 4, aged 88, was a Classic-winning jockey from the same generation as legend Lester Piggott, winning 1,200 races during a 30-year career. Gary Gibson Lennon who befriended Eric while being tutored by Piggott in Newmarket told me: “I contacted Eric just days before his death. […]

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